New Delhi: Press Council of India (PCI) Chairman Markandey Katju has said that both, TV Today and Union Law Minister Salman Khurshid, must be probed over corruption allegations against the latter. TV Today had conducted a sting operation which revealed alleged misuse of funds at an NGO run by Khurshid and his wife Louise. Katju on Monday wrote to National Broadcasting Standard Association Chief Justice JS Verma demanding an independent...
12:14 PM, Oct 16, 2012
New Delhi: Press Council of India chairman Justice Markandey Katju on Monday urged former Chief Justice of India and National Broadcasting Standard Association (NBSA) chief Justice JS Verma to probe allegations against Law Minister Salman Khurshid as also against India Today group and come out with its report. In a letter to Verma, Katju said, "I would request you to hold an enquiry into the matter thoroughly and make your...
02:27 PM, Oct 15, 2012
Karan Thapar: With the Lokpal issue continuing to dominate the news, we present the views of one India's greatest jurists and a long time advocate in judicial accountability former chief justice of India Jagdish Sharan Verma. Justice Verma, let me start with the obvious question. As a former chief justice of India, should the higher judiciary be brought under the ambit of the Lokpal or would that be a mistake?...
02:36 PM, Jun 26, 2011
