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SC asks Centre to find a way to curb promises of freebies by political parties

During the hearing, CJI sought the opinion of senior advocate Kapil Sibal, who was present in court for some other matter. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Can promises of ‘irrational’ poll freebies be curbed, Supreme Court asks government

CJI-led Bench says issue is serious; Sibal feels it must be tackled at the State level

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Shiv Sena Row: SC to hear on 1 Aug Uddhav’s plea against ECI proceedings to determine ‘real’ Sena

Senior advocate Kapil Sibal appearing for the Thackeray group mentioned the case for hearing before a bench of Chief Justice NV Ramana saying as the matters are pending before the Supreme Court, meantime they are trying to make the matter infructuous by moving Election Commission. Full story on Dynamite News:

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Uddhav loyalists seek urgent hearing of plea against ECI proceedings on Shinde’s claim

CJI orders listing of the application along with the other Maharashtra crisis cases on August 1

The Hindu

Supreme Court grants Azam Khan regular bail, sets aside High Court’s conditions

Court criticises tendency of High Courts to make ‘completely unrelated’ remarks

The Hindu

Supreme Court asks whether Eknath Shinde faction’s dissent amounts to ‘split’

CJI calls it a politically sensitive case

The Hindu

Judiciary has to be more sensitive, must ensure protection of fundamental rights: Kapil Sibal

Kapil Sibal slammed the BJP-led Union government for trying to stifle Opposition voices in the Parliament by banning protests

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SC asks Maharashtra Speaker to defer disqualification proceedings against CM Eknath Shinde, others

Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana said the court would take some time to list the pending petitions regarding the disqualification process as it had to constitute a Bench for it

The Hindu

I hang my head in shame: Kapil Sibal on state of judiciary

Kapil Sibal said Emergency was declared by virtue of powers that were provided for in the Constitution.

The Hindu

Maharashtra Political Row: SC declines urgent hearing on Shiv Sena's plea to suspend rebel MLAs

A vacation bench comprising Justices Surya Kant and J B Pardiwala was urged by senior advocate Kapil Sibal that the plea needed urgent hearing due to the pendency of disqualification proceedings against 16 lawmakers including the Chief Minister. Read further on Dynamite News:

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HC to hear PILs against Jharkhand CM on June 23

PILs seek a probe into shell companies allegedly operated by people close to Hemant Soren to launder money and the issuance of mining lease in his name

The Hindu

Explained | The battlefield for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections

The biennial Rajya Sabha polls are scheduled for June 10 and a close contest is expected in Haryana, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, and Karnataka

The Hindu

Visa scam: ED opposes Karti Chidambaram's anticipatory bail plea in money laundering case in HC

Karti Chidambaram had moved to the High Court after his anticipatory bail plea was dismissed by the trial court on June 3

The Hindu

Will continue to support right causes of Congress and be an independent voice if causes are not right: Kapil Sibal

The National Herald case is a bogus case as assets can never be transferred to the Gandhis, says the lawyer who once defended them

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Morning Digest | Kashmiri Pandits flee Kashmir Valley; Chidambaram, Sibal, 39 others elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha, and more

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Chidambaram, Sibal, 39 others elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha

Elections will be held for 16 seats in four States on June 10

The Hindu

Akhilesh Yadav meets Azam Khan at a Delhi hospital

Long-awaited meeting between SP leaders may signal a thawing in their relationship

The Hindu

Congress leader Brijesh Kalappa from Karnataka quits, says he is ‘lacking passion’

Supreme Court advocate Brijesh Kalappa had joined the Congress in 1997. His mentor former Union minister Kapil Sibal quit the Congress recently and is contesting the Rajya Sabha elections with the support of the Samajwadi Party

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The Times of India

Rajya Sabha polls: Not all Congress nominees are loyalists

NEW DELHI: Not all Congress leaders whose names were approved by party president Sonia Gandhi on Sunday to contest the forthcoming Rajya Sabha election are loyalists. Of the 10 nominated leaders, at least four of them have been critical of the party leadership at some point of time.

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Uttar Pradesh: Backed by Akhilesh Yadav, Jayant Chaudhary files nomination for Rajya Sabha seat

LUCKNOW: Accompanied by Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, Rashtriya Lok Dal president Jayant Chaudhary filed his nomination for the Rajya Sabha on Monday as the joint SP-RLD candidate.

The Hindu

Kapil Sibal | The rebel who quit

The lawyer-politician, who left the Congress, says he is looking towards future

The Hindu

Land grabbing case: Supreme Court stays Allahabad High Court’s bail condition to Azam Khan

HC says he will only be granted regular bail if he ‘fully cooperates’ with the measuring, walling and barb-wiring of a 13.842-hectare evacuee property

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What makes Kapil Sibal’s resignation from Congress different from others

NEW DELHI: Dealing a severe blow to Congress, senior leader Kapil Sibal resigned from the party and on Wednesday filed nomination for the forthcoming Rajya Sabha election as an independent candidate from Uttar Pradesh. He is being backed by Akhilesh Yadav-led Samajwadi Party (SP).

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Rajya Sabha polls | SP picks RLD chief Jayant Chaudhary as joint candidate

As per their Assembly strengths, the ruling BJP-led NDA will be able to get 8 members elected to the Upper House of Parliament, while the SP+ can ensure the victory of 3 candidates.

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