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BJP demands resignation of PM, removal of law minister

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 23, 2013, 13:07

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tuesday demanded the resignation of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and removal of Law Minister Ashwini Kumar.

Parliament won`t function unless Law Minister clarifies: BJP

Last Updated: Monday, April 22, 2013, 18:34

BJP said government vetted CBI report on coalgate and interfered with functioning of constitutional bodies and announced that unless Law Minister Ashwani Kumar clarifies, Parliament won`t function.

Coal scam: Congress rules out Ashwani Kumar`s resignation

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 16, 2013, 21:22

Congress rejected demand for resignation of Law Minister Ashwani Kumar and downplayed reports of his meeting PM Manmohan Singh on CBI report to Supreme Court on coal blocks allocation scam was vetted.

Plea to cancel bail of ex-Odisha minister, son

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 16, 2013, 00:40

Barsa Swony Choudhury, who slapped a dowry harassment case on former Odisha law minister, moved Orissa HC seeking cancellation of bail given to two.

Coalgate scam: BJP demands Law Minister`s resignation; Let truth be out, says CPM

Last Updated: Sunday, April 14, 2013, 21:27

BJP on Sunday demanded Law Minister Ashwini Kumar`s resignation over allegations of interference in CBI`s probe into coal blocks issue while the Left pressed the government to come out with the truth in the matter.

Death sentence can`t be commuted in terror cases: SC

Last Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013, 21:00

Long delay in disposing of mercy pleas by President or Governor of persons convicted under anti-terror laws or similar statutes cannot be a ground for commutation of death sentence, the Supreme Court held.

Bhullar`s mercy: Ashwani Kumar refrains from making comment

Last Updated: Friday, April 12, 2013, 20:54

Refusing to comment on Supreme Court`s verdict on Khalistani terrorist Devinderpal Singh Bhullar, Union Law Minister Ashwani Kumar on Friday called for a speedy criminal justice system.

Dowry case: Ex-Odisha law minister, wife sent to judicial custody

Last Updated: Saturday, March 30, 2013, 09:20

Meanwhile, BJD president and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik removed Raghunath as the party`s vice president.

Dowry case: Bail petition of ex-minister`s son rejected for third time

Last Updated: Monday, March 25, 2013, 21:47

The bail application of Raja Shree Mohanty, son of former Odisha Law Minister Raghunath Mohanty, was on Monday rejected for the third time by a court here in a dowry case.

Court dismisses former Odisha law minister`s plea

Last Updated: Thursday, March 21, 2013, 10:50

The Odisha High Court has dismissed the petition of former Odisha law minister Raghunath Mohanty seeking quashing of the FIR registered against him.

Dowry torture victim demands immediate arrest of Odisha leader

Last Updated: Saturday, March 16, 2013, 19:51

The daughter-in-law of former Odisha law minister Raghunath Mohanty called for the immediate arrest of her husband and in-laws over allegations of torture for dowry.

FIR against Odisha Law Minister in dowry case

Last Updated: Saturday, March 16, 2013, 00:00

A case has been registered against Odisha`s Law Minister and senior BJD leader Raghunath Mohanty after his daughter-in-law accused him and his family of torturing her for dowry, police said on Friday.