
This is the second fast since March 19, which was observed by the Tamil Nadu Film Directors Association. ...

04:47 PM, Apr 02, 2013

Bangalore: High Court Chief Justice Vikramajit Sen, commenting on Lokayukta officer RK Dutta's report on the March 2 violence at City Civil Court Complex, said it may order a CBI probe if the police cannot conduct a free and fair investigation into the incident. Advocate General S Vijay Shankar stated that the government has appointed Pranab Mohanty (IGP and Joint Commissioner of Police - Crimes (West), Bangalore) for further investigation....

02:17 PM, Mar 27, 2012

Bangalore: Police officials in Bangalore are likely to wear black badges on Friday in protest against the recent brawl between lawyers and mediapersons outside a court, in which, several policemen, including a DGP, were hurt. Last week, lawyers at the City's Civil court assaulted media persons and policemen. The bar council also went against a Supreme Court directive and boycotted court proceedings - demanding the release of 4 arrested lawyers...

09:13 AM, Mar 09, 2012

Bangalore: Members of Karnataka State Police Family Members' Association on Thursday staged a demonstration in Bangalore demanding stringent action against the advocates who recently assaulted police and mediapersons. Over 100 members belonging to the Association shouted slogans against the advocates as well as the state government and demanded that government handover probe to the CBI instead of a judicial probe. Addressing mediapersons, the members said at least 50 police personnel...

01:47 PM, Mar 08, 2012

New Delhi: Legal services across Karnataka were hit on Monday after a resolution by the state Bar Council called for a boycott of the courts. The move clearly violates the Supreme Court's directions that bar councils cannot sponsor the boycott of court proceedings. The Karnataka State Bar Council directed all lawyers to stay away from the courts on Monday to protest police action against them in a recent clash between...

11:52 AM, Mar 05, 2012

The politicisation of the issue led to flaring of people's emotions. ...

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