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Political untouchability is a crime, says Goa Governor Sreedharan Pillai

Sreedharan Pillai has said that untouchability is a crime in politics too. Mr. Pillai was inaugurating ‘Vande Mukundam’, an event to commemorate the first death anniversary of former BJP leader P.P. Mr. Pillai presented the first ever Seva Award in memory of Mukundan to Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Resources Suresh Gopi on the occasion. In his address, …

A special court under the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crimes Act on Wednesday acquitted gangster Kumar Pillai whose gang members, in an attempt to extort money from a developer in Kanjurmarg, allegedly fired at his office in 2009. Court acquits Kumar Pillai in 2009 Kanjurmarg firing case Pillai, who was arrested in three cases, was earlier exonerated from the cases …

HYDERABAD: A court on Monday granted the Enforcement Directorate a three-day custodial extension of Hyderabad businessman Arun Ramachandran Pillai, after the ED contended that the accused was involved in the acquisition, possession and use of proceeds of crime in the Delhi liquor scam. The ED also sought custody of auditor Gorantla Butchi Babu, with whom Pillai was staying at the …

The Executive Committee of the Kerala High Court Advocates' Association has decided to organise a protest meeting tomorrow at 1:10 PM against the notice issued by the Crime Branch to Senior Advocate B. Raman Pillai. This comes after the Crime Branch issued a notice under Section 160 CrPC to the senior advocate on February 14 notifying him to be prepared …

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