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In a recent tweet, former Congress leader Kapil Sibal questioned the political significance of accused Wrestlers Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan's dismissal from his position. On Saturday, Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "silence" on sexual harassment allegations levelled against WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, asking whether the accused is so important electorally in Uttar Pradesh that he cannot be removed from his post until the investigation is completed. Kapil Sibal's criticism of the government came just a day after Delhi Police recorded the statements of seven female wrestlers in connection with the complaints filed against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. On April 28, Delhi Police filed t

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Breaking News: Rahul Gandhi Disqualified From Lok Sabha Following Conviction In ‘Modi Surname’ Remark Case: Checkout!

SHIVANI UJJAINWALMarch 24, 20230

Rahul Gandhi of the Congress Party has been disqualified as a Member of the Lok Sabha as of the date of his conviction in the 2019 criminal defamation case. Rahul Gandhi, of the Congress party, has been barred from serving in the Lok Sabha as of March 23, the date of his conviction in the criminal defamation case involving his remark about the "Modi surname." "Consequent upon his conviction by the Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Surat in C.C./18712/2019, Shri Rahul Gandhi, Member of Lok Sabha representing the Wayanad Parliamentary Constituency of Kerala stands disqualified from the membership of Lok Sabha from the date of his conviction i.e. 23 March, 2023 in terms of the provisions of Article 102(1)(e) of the Constitution of India read with Section 8 of the Representation of th

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“He Is Disqualified As MP” Says Kapil Sibal As Rahul Gandhi Faces 8 Years Of Restriction From Contesting Polls: Deets Inside!

SHIVANI UJJAINWALMarch 24, 20230

Rahul Gandhi, a Congress member, might be prohibited from running in elections for eight years if higher courts do not overturn the Surat court's judgement. After receiving a two-year sentence from the Surat court in connection with the Modi "surname" remark controversy, former Union minister Kapil Sibal stated that Rahul Gandhi is no longer eligible to serve as a member of parliament. The Lok Sabha secretariat has the power to remove an individual from office after a two-year conviction. In the event that the conviction stands, Rahul Gandhi will also be prohibited from running for office for eight years. According per the Representation of People Act, 1951, a person guilty and sentenced to imprisonment for not less than two years, shall be disqualified and will remain so for a peri

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Have No Hope From Supreme Court: Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal

Isha PoddarAugust 10, 20220

Senior advocate Kapil Sibal was speaking at a People's Tribunal which was organised by the Campaign for Judicial Accountability and Reform (CJAR), People's Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL) and National Alliance of People's Movements (NAPM) on "Civil Liberty" in New Delhi on August 6, 2022. Judicial Rollback". The tribunal focused on the Supreme Court's 2022 judgment on the Gujarat riots (2002) and the Chhattisgarh tribal genocide (2009). Sibal criticised the Supreme Court's decision to dismiss Zakia Jafri's plea, challenging the SIT's clean chit to state functionaries in the Gujarat riots and upholding the Prevention of Money Laundering provisions Act, Which gives broad powers to the Enforcement Directorate. He appeared for the petitioners in both cases. He began his address by saying ...

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G-23 Revokes Again: ‘Cannot See Congress Dying Like This,’ Says Ghulam Nabi Azad

Sonia SolankiMarch 12, 20220

The election results have shattered the hopes of many Congress leaders, especially the members of G-23. This includes popular and senior leaders like Ghulam Nabi Azad, Kapil Sibal, Manish Tiwari and others. The G-23 held a meeting soon after the results were declared for five states. This meeting is sending signals of G-23 Revoking in the Congress. Will G-23 Revoking Help Congress? It is not a hidden fact that the Congress party leadership is questioned from time to time by its own members only. One such group is referred to as G-23, which wrote to Sonia Gandhi, the Congress President, about the leadership views. The recent meeting of G-23 members talks about the internal issues and the poor performance of the party in the polls. The meeting was held at Ghulam Nabi Azad's ...

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Ghulam Nabi Azad’s Padma Bhushan Evokes A Row In Congress

Sonia SolankiJanuary 27, 20220

Veteran Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad has been offered the third-highest civilian award Padma Bhushan. This has led to a new controversy on social media as Congress Vs G-23 Congress. For this achievement, some of the congress leaders have congratulated him. A former union minister, Azad, was the leader of the opposition in the Rajya Sabha. Not only this, he was among the first to question the modus oprendi of the Congress party and a part of the G-23 group. Ghulam Nabi Azad's Padma Controversy : Azad and the former chief minister of West Bengal, Buddhadeb Bhattacharya, are the two opposition leaders which have been bestowed with the Padma Bhushan on the 73rd Republic Day. The controversy started when one of the other senior G-23 leaders of the Congress party Kapil Sibal...