By: PTI | New Delhi | November 28, 2020 10:12:21 pm Attorney General KK Venugopal (Archive) Attorney General KK Venugopal has refused consent to the initiation of criminal contempt proceedings against Prashant Bhushan for his tweets criticizing the Chief Justice of India (CJI) SA Bobde receiving a special helicopter from …
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