‘Parliament is supreme, no authority above it’, Jagdeep Dhankhar’s fresh remarks amid judicial overreach debate

'Parliament is supreme, no authority above it', Jagdeep Dhankhar’s fresh remarks amid judicial overreach debate

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) Amid the ongoing heated debate over ‘judicial overreach’ in the country, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday reiterated his remarks that ‘Parliament is supreme’ and there is no authority above it as per the Constitution. Addressing the students of Delhi University at an event in … Read more

SC advocate Jethmalani defends V-P Dhankhar’s ‘bold call-out’ on ‘judicial overreach’

SC advocate Jethmalani defends V-P Dhankhar’s 'bold call-out' on ‘judicial overreach’

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) A day after Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar publicly criticised the Supreme Court’s recent ruling that set a three-month deadline for the President and governors to decide on Bills reserved for assent, political and legal circles have erupted in a heated debate. Senior Rajya Sabha member … Read more

Sibal deplores Dhankhar’s ‘attack’ on judiciary, vows to defend it

Sibal deplores Dhankhar's 'attack' on judiciary, vows to defend it

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) Former Union Minister and Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Friday expressed disappointment over Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar’s public criticism of the Supreme Court’s authority. Talking to media persons, Sibal said he was “surprised and saddened” on reading Dhankhar’s comments that had the potential of … Read more

Special session of Bengal Assembly likely for V-P Jagdeep Dhankhar’s address

Special session of Bengal Assembly likely for V-P Jagdeep Dhankhar’s address

Kolkata, Feb 11 (IANS) A special session of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly may be convened after the ongoing budget session to facilitate an address by Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, who previously served as the Governor of the state. Sources from the state Assembly said that an emissary from the Vice President’s office recently met … Read more