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Live Updates: Prashant Bhushan Files RTI, Seeks Details On Constitution Bench
Congress has withdrawn its petition challenging Rajya Sabha chairman Venkaiah Naidu's decision to reject the impeachment move against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra from the Supreme Court.
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Jurist Fali Nariman Explains Why Impeachment Move Got A Quick 'No'
Noted jurist and constitutional expert Fali Nariman dismissed concerns that Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu, who is also the Rajya Sabha chairman, has spent too little time deciding on the impeachment motion that was moved by seven opposition parties last week. Mr Nariman's view, opposing the impeachment motion, was one of the opinions the Rajya Sabh...
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Lawyer MPs Dragging Internal Court Disputes Into Parliament: Arun Jaitley
The Congress's plan to approach the Supreme Court after its impeachment motion against the Chief Justice of India was rejected by the Rajya Sabha Chairman, is a "suicidal future move", Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said in a Facebook post on Tuesday.
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Venkaiah Naidu Acted In A Hurried Manner: Former Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee
Former Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee said on Monday Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu acted in a "hurried manner" while rejecting the impeachment notice against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra.
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Congress Will Move Supreme Court, Says Kapil Sibal As Venkaiah Naidu Rejects Impeachment Notice
The Congress on Monday lashed out at Rajya Sabha chairman M Venkaiah Naidu for rejecting an impeachment notice filed by opposition parties against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra and said it would move the Supreme Court to challenge the illegal order which had shattered the confidence of people.
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"Don't Muzzle Constitution": Congress After Chief Justice's Impeachment Motion Rejected
The Congress today slammed Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu's decision to reject the impeachment notice against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra and said the fight is between forces "rejecting democracy" and voices "rescuing democracy".
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10 Reasons Why Venkaiah Naidu Felt The Impeachment Move Didn't Deserve Action
Vice President Venkaiah Naidu cited various reasons for blocking a move by the opposition parties, led by the Congress to impeach Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra. One of the points raised by Mr Naidu as the Rajya Sabha Chiarman is the lack of substantial merit in the impeachment notice. "We cannot allow any of our pillars of governance to be we...
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CJI Dipak Misra Impeachment Motion LIVE: "There Is Tearing Hurry To Reject Motion," Says Congress
Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice President Venkaiah Naidu today rejected the Congress-led motion to impeach the Chief Justice of India. Mr Naidu's role was to either accept or reject the motion that was submitted to him by 64 Rajya Sabha lawmakers, mostly from the Congress party. The move, seen by many as "an attack on the judiciary and the high offic...
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Congress-Led Impeachment Move Against Chief Justice Rejected: 10 Facts
A move led by the Congress to impeach the Chief Justice of India, Dipak Misra, has been blocked by Vice President Venkaiah Naidu. As Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, Mr Naidu decided this morning to reject a motion signed by over 60 parliamentarians, which called for Justice Misra's impeachment six months before he retires on five charges. The motion "...
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Congress May Move Court If Impeachment Notice Rejected, Say Party Leaders
As the Congress awaits the decision of Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on an impeachment notice moved by it and other parties against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, it is considering moving the Supreme Court if the petition is rejected, party leaders said.
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As Venkaiah Naidu Begins Impeachment Consultations, Congress Confident
Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu, who, as the Rajya Sabha chairman, can alone decide whether the opposition's notice for impeachment of Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra will be accepted or rejected, has started consultations on the matter. Mr Naidu, who was in Hyderabad, cut short his visit and returned to Delhi on Sunday afternoon.
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In Opposition Move Against Chief Justice, Rules Broken: Sources
A day after some lawmakers made public the contents of their impeachment notice against the Chief Justice of India submitted to the Rajya Sabha chairman, a retired Secretary General of the Rajya Sabha says rules have been violated.
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Opposition Seeks Impeachment Of Chief Justice: Five Reasons Why
Moving an impeachment motion against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, parliamentarians from seven opposition parties led by the Congress have listed five allegations against the top judge.The motion signed by 71 members of Rajya Sabha has been submitted to Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu who is also the chair of the upper house.
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Why Manmohan Singh Did Not Sign Notice For Impeachment Of Chief Justice
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is not among the 71 Rajya Sabha members who have signed the unprecedented motion for impeachment of Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra. Neither are other senior Congress leaders P Chidambaram and Abhishek Singhvi.
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Live Updates: For CJI Dipak Misra Impeachment, Seven Opposition Parties Sign Motion
The opposition parties have moved a notice to the chairman of the Rajya Sabha seeking the impeachment of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra. The notice has been signed by 60 lawmakers
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Live Updates: Prashant Bhushan Files RTI, Seeks Details On Constitution Bench
Congress has withdrawn its petition challenging Rajya Sabha chairman Venkaiah Naidu's decision to reject the impeachment move against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra from the Supreme Court.
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Jurist Fali Nariman Explains Why Impeachment Move Got A Quick 'No'
Noted jurist and constitutional expert Fali Nariman dismissed concerns that Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu, who is also the Rajya Sabha chairman, has spent too little time deciding on the impeachment motion that was moved by seven opposition parties last week. Mr Nariman's view, opposing the impeachment motion, was one of the opinions the Rajya Sabh...
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Lawyer MPs Dragging Internal Court Disputes Into Parliament: Arun Jaitley
The Congress's plan to approach the Supreme Court after its impeachment motion against the Chief Justice of India was rejected by the Rajya Sabha Chairman, is a "suicidal future move", Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said in a Facebook post on Tuesday.
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Venkaiah Naidu Acted In A Hurried Manner: Former Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee
Former Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee said on Monday Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu acted in a "hurried manner" while rejecting the impeachment notice against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra.
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Congress Will Move Supreme Court, Says Kapil Sibal As Venkaiah Naidu Rejects Impeachment Notice
The Congress on Monday lashed out at Rajya Sabha chairman M Venkaiah Naidu for rejecting an impeachment notice filed by opposition parties against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra and said it would move the Supreme Court to challenge the illegal order which had shattered the confidence of people.
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"Don't Muzzle Constitution": Congress After Chief Justice's Impeachment Motion Rejected
The Congress today slammed Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu's decision to reject the impeachment notice against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra and said the fight is between forces "rejecting democracy" and voices "rescuing democracy".
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10 Reasons Why Venkaiah Naidu Felt The Impeachment Move Didn't Deserve Action
Vice President Venkaiah Naidu cited various reasons for blocking a move by the opposition parties, led by the Congress to impeach Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra. One of the points raised by Mr Naidu as the Rajya Sabha Chiarman is the lack of substantial merit in the impeachment notice. "We cannot allow any of our pillars of governance to be we...
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CJI Dipak Misra Impeachment Motion LIVE: "There Is Tearing Hurry To Reject Motion," Says Congress
Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice President Venkaiah Naidu today rejected the Congress-led motion to impeach the Chief Justice of India. Mr Naidu's role was to either accept or reject the motion that was submitted to him by 64 Rajya Sabha lawmakers, mostly from the Congress party. The move, seen by many as "an attack on the judiciary and the high offic...
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Congress-Led Impeachment Move Against Chief Justice Rejected: 10 Facts
A move led by the Congress to impeach the Chief Justice of India, Dipak Misra, has been blocked by Vice President Venkaiah Naidu. As Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, Mr Naidu decided this morning to reject a motion signed by over 60 parliamentarians, which called for Justice Misra's impeachment six months before he retires on five charges. The motion "...
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Congress May Move Court If Impeachment Notice Rejected, Say Party Leaders
As the Congress awaits the decision of Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on an impeachment notice moved by it and other parties against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, it is considering moving the Supreme Court if the petition is rejected, party leaders said.
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As Venkaiah Naidu Begins Impeachment Consultations, Congress Confident
Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu, who, as the Rajya Sabha chairman, can alone decide whether the opposition's notice for impeachment of Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra will be accepted or rejected, has started consultations on the matter. Mr Naidu, who was in Hyderabad, cut short his visit and returned to Delhi on Sunday afternoon.
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In Opposition Move Against Chief Justice, Rules Broken: Sources
A day after some lawmakers made public the contents of their impeachment notice against the Chief Justice of India submitted to the Rajya Sabha chairman, a retired Secretary General of the Rajya Sabha says rules have been violated.
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Opposition Seeks Impeachment Of Chief Justice: Five Reasons Why
Moving an impeachment motion against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, parliamentarians from seven opposition parties led by the Congress have listed five allegations against the top judge.The motion signed by 71 members of Rajya Sabha has been submitted to Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu who is also the chair of the upper house.
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Why Manmohan Singh Did Not Sign Notice For Impeachment Of Chief Justice
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is not among the 71 Rajya Sabha members who have signed the unprecedented motion for impeachment of Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra. Neither are other senior Congress leaders P Chidambaram and Abhishek Singhvi.
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Live Updates: For CJI Dipak Misra Impeachment, Seven Opposition Parties Sign Motion
The opposition parties have moved a notice to the chairman of the Rajya Sabha seeking the impeachment of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra. The notice has been signed by 60 lawmakers
