In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court on Monday overturned the 1998 PV Narasimha Rao judgment which held that members of parliament and legislative assemblies could claim immunity under Articles 105 and 194 of the Constitution for receiving a bribe in contemplation of a vote or speech in the legislature. In the 1998 case, a five-judge bench held by a …
A revision petition has been filed in the Kerala High Court against the dismissal of a complaint seeking investigation into the alleged bribery carried out by high ranking public officials of the State in connection with the mining and other business interests of the Cochin Minerals and Rutile Ltd by the Court of the Enquiry Commissioner and Special Judge, Muvattupuzha. …
A plea has been filed before the Court of the Enquiry Commissioner and Special Judge in Kerala's Muvattupuzha, seeking investigation into the alleged bribery carried out by high ranking public officials of the State in connection with the mining and other business interests of the Cochin Minerals and Rutile Ltd. Ibrahim Kunju, and A. Govindan have also been named as …