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On August 30, CBI-designated courtroom number 501 at Rouse Avenue Court was packed to the brim with journalists and lawyers eager to observe what was in store for the former Union Minister.

The Rouse Avenue District Court House Complex in Delhi became the centre of media attention on Thursday as former Union Minister Palaniappan Chidambaram was presented here by the CBI before Special Judge Ajay Kumar Kuhar.

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram was arrested on Wednesday night in a high-voltage sequence from his Delhi residence . Chidambaram was arrested by the CBI in connection with the INX Media case.

The past 48 hours have been nothing but dramatic for ex-Finance Minister P Chidambaram. His anticipatory bail plea in connection with the INX Media case, in which he and his son Karti are the accused, was rejected by the Delhi High Court on Tuesday, following which the apex court refused…

For almost a week now, the Tis Hazari district court in New Delhi has been hearing arguments in the Unnao rape case on a day-to-day basis. Such is the importance, and urgency, of completing the trial within 45 days that Judge Dharmesh Sharma even held a hearing last Saturday—second Saturday…

On August 9, NDTV founders Prannoy Roy and Radhika Roy were prevented from leaving the country. The basis of this was a lookout circular (LOC) issued in relation to a two-year-old case filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). The couple was supposed to board a Kenya Airways flight…

Even while dousing multiple fires on their home turf, the CBI wants the world to believe that everything is functioning as usual within the organisation. But with barely hours having gone by since its Director Alok Verma and his deputy Rakesh Asthana were sent on forced leave , the country’s premier…

Yesterday morning Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu rejected the notice to initiate the impeachment motion against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra. It was expected that the Opposition parties including the Congress party will pounce on the opportunity to hit back at the governing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Barely hours later, when…

The opposition parties’ move to submit a notice to Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu – requesting impeachment proceedings against Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra – is just the beginning of the process.

A three-judge bench of the Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed the public interest litigations (PILs) seeking an independent probe into the death of special CBI judge Brijgopal Harkishan Loya. Terming the petitions “frivolous and motivated”, Justice DY Chandrachud said that these litigations were an attempt by the petitioners to “malign” the judiciary.

The judicial intervention in the Unnao case has once again exposed the political-criminal nexus in Uttar Pradesh. Under pressure from the Allahabad High Court, the Prime Minister’s Office cleared the Yogi Adityanath government’s recommendation for the case to be handed to the Central Bureau of Investigation in record time on…