Rajeev Dhavan Ayodhya

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  Ayodhya Case Lawyer Rajeev Dhavan Says "Sacked" For "Nonsense" Reason

  Senior lawyer Rajeev Dhavan, who appeared for Muslim petitioners in the landmark Ayodhya temple-mosque case, posted on Facebook today that he had been sacked unceremoniously by the group Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind over reasons he described as "total nonsense". The Jamiat had yesterday filed a petition asking the Supreme Court to review its verdict last mo...

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  Ayodhya Case: Complaint Against Muslim Petitioners' Lawyer Rajeev Dhavan For Tearing Up Papers In Supreme Court

  The Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha (ABHM) has filed a complaint with the Bar Council of India (BCI) against senior advocate Rajeev Dhavan, who appeared for Muslim petitioners in the Ayodhya case and tore down papers and maps handed over to him in the Supreme Court on Wednesday.

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  "Chief Justice Said I Can": Lawyer Rajeev Dhavan On "Viral" Act Of Tearing Map In Ayodhya Hearing

  Ayodhya case: On the last day of daily hearings in the Supreme Court on the Ayodhya temple-mosque case, there were dramatic moments as a senior lawyer tore up a map and relentless interruptions infuriated the judges.

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  88-Year-Old Facing Contempt 'Regrets' Threats To Lawyer In Ayodhya Case

  The Supreme Court today closed a contempt case against an 88-year-old retired public servant for writing objectionable letters to senior advocate Rajeev Dhavan for appearing for Muslim parties in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid Ayodhya land dispute matter.

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  UP Minister's "Supreme Court Is Ours" Remark Criticised By Chief Justice

  Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi today condemned the claims of minister from Uttar Pradesh who claimed that the Ram temple the BJP promised in Ayodhya will be built, "since the Supreme Court is ours". "We deprecate such statements," said Chief Justice Gogoi, who is heading the five judge constitution bench that is hearing the case on title dispute on a ...

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  Clerk Threatened On Premises, Lawyer In Ayodhya Case Tells Supreme Court

  The Supreme Court today took note of the submission of a lawyer, representing Muslim parties in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid Ayodhya land dispute case, that he has been receiving threat messages for appearing in the matter.

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  Ayodhya Case: Top Court Notices To 2 For Threatening Lawyer Rajeev Dhavan

  The Supreme Court today sought responses from two persons for allegedly threatening senior advocate Rajeev Dhavan for taking up the case on behalf of the Sunni Waqf Board and other Muslim parties in the Ayodhya Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute matter.

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  Ayodhya Case: Supreme Court To Hear Contempt Plea Of Muslim Parties' Lawyer

  The Supreme Court Monday agreed to hear on Tuesday a contempt plea filed by senior advocate Rajeev Dhavan, who is representing Muslim parties in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute case, claiming that he has been threatened for taking up the matter.

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  "I'm Put To Torture," Petitioner Told Supreme Court In Ayodhya Hearing

  A Muslim party today objected in the Supreme Court five-days-a-week hearing of the politically sensitive Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute case in Ayodhya, saying it will "not be able to assist" the court if the hearing is "rushed through".

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  Senior Supreme Court Lawyer Rajeev Dhavan To Appear In Ayodhya Case

  Senior advocate Rajeev Dhavan, who recently gave up court practice in wake of his courtroom spat with Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, has reconsidered his decision on the request of his client to appear in the Supreme Court in the Ram Janamabhoomi-Babri Masjid dispute.

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  Senior Lawyer Rajeev Dhavan Quits Practice, Cites 'Humiliation' In Court

  Rajeev Dhavan, a senior lawyer who has fought many high-profile cases, today quit his legal practice citing humiliation in court -- a move that took many by surprise