Tag: Attorney General K K Venugopal

Rafale Case: SC Poses Queries on Waiver of Sovereign Guarantee, No Tech Transfer

Justice Joseph asked the Centre as to why the inter-governmental agreement (IGA) on Rafale with the French administration does not have the clause of transfer of technology.

A Brief History of Supreme Court Rebuking Modi Govt For Failing to Appoint Lokpal

Multiple SC hearings and several excuses later, the appointment was finally made in 2019, almost 6 Years after the Bill was passed.

Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose Appointed India’s First Lokpal

Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose (Photo: Twitter/@BjpSarojini)

The Lokpal appointment comes a fortnight after the Supreme Court asked Attorney General K K Venugopal to convene a meeting of the Lokpal selection panel.

Rafale Case: SC Says It Will First Decide Preliminary Objections Raised by Centre

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Advocate Prashant Bhushan said the Rafale deal documents, which AG says are privileged, have been published and are already in public domain.

I Suppose The Thief Returned Stolen Documents: P Chidambaram on AG’s Rafale Papers U-turn

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“On Wednesday, the Official Secrets Act was shown to the newspaper. On Friday, the ‘Olive Branches Act’ was shown. We salute common sense,” the former finance minister said.

A Memory Jogger: When Modi Govt Told SC That Rafale Files Had Been Stolen

K K Venugopal (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)

AG KK Venugopal has made a U-turn now and claims that “it is wholly incorrect” to say that Rafale files had been stolen.

Any Attempt to Use Official Secrets Act Against Media ‘Reprehensible’: Editors Guild

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The Guild urged the govt to refrain from initiating any action that might undermine the media’s freedom and independence.

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