Mukul Rohatgi
12th Attorney General for India
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Mukul Rohatgi is an Indian lawyer and designated senior counsel, and was the 12th Attorney General for India. He was succeeded by K. K. Venugopal, whom he was also offered to succeed to hold the position again, but he declined. He had a tenure of three years as Attorney General, from 19 June 2014 to 18 June 2017. He is a senior advocate at the Supreme Court of India. He has also served earlier as Additional Solicitor General of India.
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'Sketchy evidence': Lawyers Mukul Rohatgi and Mahesh Jethmalani decode Adani indictment in USLegal experts in India weighed in on the US indictment of Gautam Adani. Mahesh Jethmalani raised concerns about the evidence presented. Mukul Rohatgi described the indictment as a chargesheet..IndiaTimes - Published | |
SC allows Patanjali to file contempt plea against IMA chiefSupreme Court allows filing a contempt application against IMA chief for disparaging remarks. Mukul Rohatgi warns of serious consequences for IMA president's comments. Court emphasizes ethical medical..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Supreme Court says Patanjali apology in newspapers should be same size as its advertisementsMukul Rohatgi, appearing for Ramdev, said that an apology has been published in newspapers. But the Supreme Court reprimanded him on why the apology was published yesterday only. The SC deferred..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Petitioners have no locus, won’t lose citizenship after CAA, says SG MehtaKapil Sibal sought halt on citizenship grants until July court hearing, but court omitted request. Tushar Mehta challenged petitioners' standing. Mukul Rohatgi, Ranjit Kumar backed CAA. Indira Jaising..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Supreme Court reinstates Sanjay Kundu as HP DGP, upholds HC order for SIT probeThe Supreme Court reinstated beleaguered 1989-batch IPS officer Sanjay Kundu as the Himachal Pradesh Director General of Police, a post from which he was ordered to be shifted out by the state HC for..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Hear review plea on gay marriage in open court, petitioners appeal to SCLGBTQIA+ community members on Thursday requested an open court hearing on their petitions seeking review of the Supreme Court’s October 17 judgment rejecting marriage rights for same-sex couples, and..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Why Atiq Ahmad and his brother were paraded before media: Supreme Court asks UP govtThe Supreme Court on Friday asked the Uttar Pradesh government why gangster-politician Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf were paraded before the media while being taken to hospital for a medical..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Petitioners seek all rights flowing out of marriageFinding the bench of CJI DY Chandrachud and Justices SK Kaul, SR Bhat, Hima Kohli and PS Narasimha receptive to the argument that LGBTQIA+ community members were part of society and must enjoy equal..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Senior Advocate Mukul Rohatgi declines govt's offer to return as Attorney GeneralRohatgi, a senior lawyer, has appeared in several high-profile cases before the Supreme Court and High Court throughout the country.DNA - Published Also reported by •IndiaTimes | |
From Gujarat riots to Aryan Khan: Know top cases, clients of new Attorney General Mukul RohatgiMukul Rohatgi is set to become the Attorney General of India next month, assuming the top lawyer post for the second time in his career.DNA - Published | |
Mukul Rohatgi set to be AG again as Venugopal says no to extensionIndiaTimes - Published | |
‘No evidence’: SC stays HC proceedings against J’khand CMSenior advocates Kapil Sibal and Mukul Rohatgi, appearing for the state and the CM, told the bench there was a well-planned motive behind filing the PILs and the petitioner was also in touch with ED..IndiaTimes - Published | |
SC agrees to examine NE states’ plea for pan India lotteryAppearing for Meghalaya, senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi told a bench headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana that the hilly north-eastern states are small in size and a major chunk of their revenue used to..IndiaTimes - Published | Vacation courts should be for juniors, SC tells top lawyersThe Supreme Court on Monday pushed top notch lawyers — A M Singhvi, Mukul Rohatgi and Kapil Sibal, each earning crores of rupees every month — to cede turf during summer breaks to provide..IndiaTimes - Published |
Supreme Court asks NGT to fix chicken count in poultry farmsPoultry Farmers and Breeders Association and National Egg Coordination Committee through senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi and Arijit Prasad faulted the NGT's order alleging that the tribunal virtually..IndiaTimes - Published | |
