Verma, 61, was removed two days after he was reinstated by the Supreme Court and with barely a few weeks left for his tenure to end.
The judgement is a major relief for the Modi government which is gearing up for re-election in a few months. An ongoing probe into a defence procurement would have created a major hurdle for the BJP in the run-up to the 2019 Lok Sabha polls.
BY Ushinor Majumdar 14 December 2018
Justice Kurian Joseph who retired from the Supreme Court on Thursday, says today's media is more into what public is interested in rather than in 'public interest'.
BY Ushinor Majumdar 4 December 2018
Supreme Court judge Justice Indu Mahotra said on Thursday that “History owes an apology to the members of this [LGBTQIA] community”.
BY Ushinor Majumdar 7 September 2018
The SC has said that homosexuality or bisexuality is “as natural a phenomenon as other natural biological phenomena.
BY Ushinor Majumdar 6 September 2018
The police in Dhaka detained Alam on the night of August 5 and he was remanded to police custody for a week on charges of ‘spreading propaganda and false information against the government’.
BY Ushinor Majumdar 25 August 2018
A vacation bench is set to look into a rehash of a seven-year-old petition against a top ED officer on charges the Supreme Court had already probed as did the CBI and CVC. Why?
BY Ushinor Majumdar 27 June 2018
The proposed July 17 demonstration in the capital seeks annulment of the Supreme Court’s March modification of the 1989 Act
BY Ushinor Majumdar 15 June 2018
Wants the court to ensure the CM discharges his administrative functions, wants the huger-strike declared illegal
BY Ushinor Majumdar 14 June 2018
The probe by both the CBI and the ED has looked at how the father allegedly managed approvals after money was paid into the son’s alleged benami company.
BY Ushinor Majumdar 14 June 2018
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