Articles tagged with: Central Vigilance Commission (CVC)
SC issues notice to gov't in P Bhushan 'unsuitable' CVC appointment PIL
The Supreme Court on Thursday issued notice to the central government on a petition by NGO Common Cause seeking quashing of the appointment of Central Vigilance Commissioner (CVC) KV Chaudhary and Vigilance Commissioner (VC) TM Bhasin as it breached the principle of “institutional integrity”. The no...
SCOI Report: Ex-CBI director Ranjit Sinha visitors diary case takes an interesting turn
The Supreme Court yesterday asked the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) in what way it could assist the court in probing allegations that the meetings then-CBI director Ranjit Sinha had with several coal block allocation scam accused impacted utcome of the cases. The case came up for hearing before...
Common Cause challenges CVC appointments in SC as breaching 'institutional integrity'
The Supreme Court was on Wednesday moved for quashing of the appointment of Central Vigilance Commissioner KV Chaudhary and Vigilance Commissioner TM Bhasin, on grounds that their appointments were in breach of “institutional integrity”. The petition by NGO Common Cause and many eminent people sough...
RamJet breaks up with NaMo over appointment of 'totally unfit' CVC
Senior counsel Ram Jethmalani tweeted, “My breakup with the Prime Minister”, attaching a letter slamming Narendra Modi’s choice of KV Chowdary central vigilance commissioner (CVC).
Despite Bhushan resistance, SC allows gov to appoint CVC after chair 6 months empty
The Supreme Court yesterday permitted the central government to go ahead with the selection and appointment of the chief vigilance commissioner and vigilance commissioner - two positions that had been waiting to be filled up for more than half a year. A bench of Chief Justice HL Dattu, Justice Arun ...
Top Stories: JSA chronicles: Jyoti, Berjis own under 13.5% equity; Upsetting PIL; Nat telecom policy; CVC on CWG & more…
The JSA story: From 68% to 13.5%. How Jyoti Sagar with Berjis Desai created an institution that will survive its founding partners. JSA’s second partner band owns only 0.75 per cent less equity than founding partners. Also, JSA is perhaps the only Indian law firm giving the “geographical split” syst...