Tag: Law Minister

62 criminal cases against Karnataka BJP leaders revoked, law minister claims it ‘routine’: Report

Source:-wakilsahab The Bharatiya Janata Party-led Karnataka government has decided to rescind 62 criminal cases against several of its party’s leaders, including sitting MPs and MLAs, reported News18 on Thursday. The decision was reportedly taken on the suggestions from a sub-committee led by state Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai. However, the state’s director general and inspector general

Law Minister: Govt to decide on Khaleda taking her health into consideration

Source:-dhakatribune He noted that Khaleda Zia is not on bail rather she was released through an executive order on humanitarian grounds The government will decide on extending BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s temporary release taking her health into consideration following an application submitted by her family. Law Minister Anisul Huq made the remarks addressing the press

Law minister: Law not to spare Abrar’s killers

Source: dhakatribune.com Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq has said the country’s legal system would not spare the people involved in the murder of Abrar Fahad, a second-year student of Electric and Electronics Engineering (EEE) Department of the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET). The minister said these while addressing a children dialogue

Law minister accused of misconduct, case referred to disciplinary committee

Source: dawn.com According to the PBC Executive Committee, a lawyer after assuming public office is duty-bound to get his practising licence suspended from the PBC, but Barrister Nasim didn’t follow this practice. Subsequently, the PBC itself suspended Barrister Nasim’s licence. However, he challenged the suspension before the attorney general. Subsequently, the PBC itself suspended Barrister

More human trafficking convictions than reported, says law minister’s office

Source: freemalaysiatoday.com PETALING JAYA: The number of Anti-Trafficking in Persons (ATIP) cases that ended in conviction in 2018 was 115, while between January and July this year there were 23 convictions, the de facto law minister’s office clarified today. Samantha Chong, the press secretary to Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Liew Vui Keong, said

Plea to invite MLAs for court inaugurations

Source: orissapost.com Bhubaneswar: Members crossing across party lines Tuesday urged Law Minister Pratap Jena to take in-principle decision to invite local MLAs during inauguration of court buildings. Raising the issue during Question Hour, BJD legislator Prabhu Jani said local MLAs are not being invited to inaugural functions of court buildings. He wanted to know whether there