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Abhishek Singhvi: Indian politician
Abhishek Manu Singhvi is an Indian senior advocate and politician. As politician, he is a member of the Indian National Congress (INC) and a member of the Parliament of India representing Telangana in the Rajya Sabha, the Upper House of the Indian Parliament, since August 2024. He is also a spokesperson for the INC. He is one of the senior advocates of the Supreme Court of India.

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INDIA bloc to move SC over EVMs 'manipulation' in Maharashtra polls

Maharashtra's opposition INDIA bloc will challenge the recent assembly election results in the Supreme Court, alleging EVM manipulation. Following a meeting with Arvind Kejriwal and Abhishek Singhvi,..
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Vice President Dhankhar says cash found on Singhvi's Rajya Sabha seat, sparks row

A wad of cash was discovered on Congress MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi's Rajya Sabha seat, prompting an inquiry. Singhvi denied ownership and called for an investigation into the security lapse, while BJP..
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In role reversal, opposition sought normal functioning of Rajya Sabha amid cash recovery row

In a role reversal, opposition members in Rajya Sabha urged for normal proceedings while BJP MPs demanded a probe into the recovery of ₹500 notes from Congress MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi's seat. Amidst..
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Currency notes in Rajya Sabha 'diversion tactics', alleges Congress; BJP seeks probe

Currency notes were discovered at Congress MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi's Rajya Sabha seat during a routine security check. This sparked accusations from the BJP and counterclaims from Congress, who called..
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'Ploy to distract attention from Adani issue', says Congress on currency notes found in Abhishek Manu Singhvi's RS seat

The Congress party sources on Friday believed that currency notes recovered from the bench of party leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi was a "ploy to distract attention" from the Adani issue.
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Currency notes found at Congress MP Abhishek Singhvi's seat in Rajya Sabha: What we know so far


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'I carry one Rs 500 note when I go to RS': Abhishek Singhvi reacts to 'recovery' of cash from his seat charge

Congress MP Abhishek Manu Singhvi denied having a "wad of currency" at his Rajya Sabha seat, claiming he carries only a single Rs 500 note. Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar revealed security staff..
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Delhi excise policy case: SC reserves order on CM Arvind Kejriwal's pleas for bail and against CBI arrest

Senior attorney Abhishek Singhvi, representing Arvind Kejriwal, informed the court that Manish Sisodia, Vijay Nair, and K Kavitha, among the other co-accused in the case, had all been freed.
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Sena Vs Sena: SC to consider listing of Uddhav Thackeray group's plea against Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde, MLAs

The Supreme Court hears a plea from Uddhav Thackeray's faction challenging Speaker Rahul Narwekar's decision naming Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena bloc as 'real political party' post-2022 split. Narwekar..
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'Escape mechanism...': Congress says EC withholding voter data; poll panel says application 'misleading'

Congress spokesperson Abhishek Singhvi accused the EC of attempting to act as the "election department" of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by not addressing complaints of model code violations..
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No exception made for CM Arvind Kejriwal: SC on interim bail, arrest plea

The Supreme Court rejected Arvind Kejriwal's plea challenging his arrest, emphasizing judicial restraint and fair decision-making by ED officers. The hearing involved arguments by Solicitor General..
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The lawyer who defends opposition's legal position

Abhishek Manu Singhvi, a senior Congress spokesperson, is a key lawyer for opposition parties in legal battles in New Delhi, representing them in the Supreme Court against the Government of India. He..
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SC gives Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal interim bail till June 1

The bench refused the request of senior advocate Abhishek Singhvi, appearing for Kejriwal, that the interim bail be granted till June 5 -- a day after the votes are counted on June 4.
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Do you want to protect accused in Sandeshkhali case: SC to Bengal

On Monday, the Supreme Court questioned the West Bengal government for challenging the Calcutta High Court's order for a CBI investigation into allegations of land grab, sexual assault, and violence in..
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Excise policy case: Why no bail plea in trial court, SC asks Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal

The bench, comprising Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta, heard Kejriwal's plea challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). Senior advocate Abhishek Singhvi, representing..
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Arvind Kejriwal being pushed towards 'slow death', claims AAP

AAP alleges conspiracy against Arvind Kejriwal in Tihar jail, denying insulin. Delhi health minister highlights multiple organ damage conspiracy. Enforcement Directorate accuses Kejriwal of high sugar..
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'Conspiracy underway for slow death of Delhi CM Kejriwal': AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj makes big statement

On Friday, the chief minister council Senior advocate Abhishek Singhvi said Kejriwal has not been administered insulin to control his sugar levels since his arrest, terming it "shocking" and..
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Arvind Kejriwal goes to SC against arrest, no hearing before Monday

Kejriwal's plea for urgent Supreme Court hearing denied. Singhvi argued ED statements not shown. Kejriwal seeks SC intervention for liberty, democracy, federalism, free elections. Hearing expected..
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After losing Himachal Pradesh RS poll, Abhishek Manu Singhvi challenges draw of lots in HC

Abhishek Manu Singhvi challenged the Himachal Pradesh Rajya Sabha election result at Himachal HC, disputing Harsh Mahajan's victory over a tie. The election saw Congress lose despite having a majority..
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Congress' Abhishek Singhvi moves Himachal high court challenging his defeat in Rajya Sabha poll through draw of lots


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Delhi HC reserves order on plea by CM Arvind Kejriwal challenging ED arrest in excise policy case

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, currently in judicial custody, was represented by senior advocate Abhishek Singhvi.
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No immediate relief for Kejriwal over ED arrest

Delhi HC postponed CM Kejriwal's relief decision to April 3, addressing arrest legality, political motive, and mala fide concerns. Emphasized fair hearing principles and urged ED's timely response...
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Delhi govt goes to SC, seeks release of 'illegally blocked' ₹3k cr DJB funds

Supreme Court entertained urgent hearing of Delhi govt's plea, led by Senior advocate A M Singhvi, to release Rs 3,000 crore for water supply by March 31, with potential plea acceptance post deadline.
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ED out to arrest me, won’t appear before it, Kejriwal tells HC

AAP chief and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal resists ED appearance, doubts arrest near elections. HC probes money laundering. Singhvi, an advocate presenting Kejriwal, defends, AAP challenging the law. ASG..
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Sonia Gandhi files Rajya Sabha nomination from Rajasthan; Abhishek Singhvi from HP, Maken from Karnataka

Sonia Gandhi filed her nomination for Rajya Sabha polls from Rajasthan. Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Ashok Gehlot, and other Congress leaders accompanied her. Ajay Maken, Syed Nasir Hussain, GC..
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Congress releases first list of candidates for Rajya Sabha elections; Sonia Gandhi, Akhilesh Prasad Singh, Ajay Maken among candidates

As per the AICC release, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has approved the candidature of Sonia Gandhi from Rajasthan and Dr Akhilesh Prasad Singh from Bihar. Abhishek Manu Singhvi has been..
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Supreme Court issues notice to Lok Sabha secretary general, but won't stay Mahua expulsion

The Supreme Court Wednesday agreed to examine Trinamool Congress leader Mahua Moitra's plea challenging her expulsion from Lok Sabha on grounds of "unethical conduct" and sought the Lok Sabha..
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Missing PC, Singhvi & Sibal, says VP during debate on 3 justice bills

During the discussion in Rajya Sabha, nominated member Mahesh Jethmalani expressed his views on the criminal justice bills, while chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar expressed his concern over the absence of..
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SC defers hearing on Mahua Moitra's plea against expulsion till January 4

Moitra challenged her expulsion in the top court after the Lok Sabha adopted the report of its ethics committee that held her guilty of accepting gifts and illegal gratification from a businessman. As..
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Expulsion from Lok Sabha: CJI to take call on listing of Mahua Moitra's plea, says SC

The Supreme Court on Wednesday said Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud will take a call on the listing of Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Mahua Moitra's plea challenging her expulsion from the Lok..
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Can governor withhold assent to bill for years to kill it: Supreme Court

Tamil Nadu governor R N Ravi reserving 11 bills for the President's consideration, allegedly in defiance of the cautionary notes sounded by the Supreme Court, evoked a strong reaction from a CJI-led..
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No feud, Ajit group has no basis to claim symbol: Sharad faction to EC

Questioning the basis for a petition by the Ajit Pawar faction of the NCP urging the EC to allot the party’s name and symbol to it, senior lawyer Abhishek Manu Singhvi, who is counsel for Sharad..
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Everybody needs to do some soul-searching: SC on governor-government tussles

With opposition-governed Punjab, Tamil Nadu and Kerala moving the Supreme Court, accusing governors of abusing their constitutional position to withhold assent to bills passed by the assemblies, a..
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SC permits Delhi govt to amend plea to challenge law on services instead of ordinance

The top court took note of the submissions of senior advocate Abhishek Singhvi, appearing for the Delhi government, that earlier the challenge was directed against the Ordinance which has now become..
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Will Rahul Gandhi be reinstated as Lok Sabha MP before August 8?

After the Supreme Court on Friday stayed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's conviction in the Modi surname remark case, the party leaders demanded that he should be reinstated as a Lok Sabha MP from..
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Dafamation case: 'Rahul Gandhi not a hardened criminal', Singhvi tells Supreme Court

Rahul Gandhi is not a hardened criminal and there is no conviction in any case despite several cases filed against him by BJP workers, senior advocate Abhishek Singhvi told Supreme Court on Friday. The..
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Control of services in Delhi: SC issues notice to Centre on AAP's plea but no stay on ordinance

The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to the Centre after the AAP-led Delhi government challenged the validity of its May 19 ordinance on control of services in Delhi.However, the top court..
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HC judgment wasn't unexpected, has flaws... hope SC will set things right: Congress

AICC spokesman and Rahul's counsel Abhishek Singhvi said the people are watching how the BJP has unleashed a "cottage industry" of petitions to throttle the voice of the Congress leader who has been..
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Rahul Gandhi defamation case: Gujarat HC's decision 'disappointing, but not unexpected', says Congress

The Congress on Friday said the Gujarat high court's decision to reject Rahul Gandhi's plea seeking stay in a defamation case was "disappointing, but not unexpected". The jurisprudence found in this..
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Defamation case not serious, courts erred: Rahul Gandhi’s lawyer

The defamation case against Rahul Gandhi is not serious enough to warrant his disqualification from contesting elections for eight years, his counsel Abhishek Manu Singhvi said Saturday in the Gujarat..
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SC protects Abhishek Banerjee from arrest by CBI and ED

Senior advocate A M Singhvi, appearing for Banerjee, said the HC judge took note of a public speech by Banerjee and on April 14 ordered the CBI and the ED to investigate him along with Ghosh even..
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Rahul Gandhi to move sessions court today against conviction

Disqualified Congress MP Rahul Gandhi will be at the Surat district sessions court Monday to appeal his March 23 conviction. Congress MP and lawyer Abhishek Manu Singhvi is overseeing Rahul's legal..
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WBSSC scam: SC stays Calcutta HC order for CBI probe

Senior advocate A.M. Singhvi, representing the West Bengal government, mentioned the matter before a bench headed by Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud that earlier this week a single-judge of the high..
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Congress accuses PM of ‘pressuring’ rebel BJP leader against contesting HP polls citing video in circulation

Citing a video being circulated on social media platforms, Congress spokesperson and Rajya Sabha MP Abhishek Singhvi said Modi was heard in the video calling Kripal Parmar, the BJP rebel, and..
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Congress picks Singhvi as chief of House commerce panel


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Abhishek Manu Singhvi asks Congress leaders to refrain from commenting on AICC president candidates

Earlier, Congress general secretary in-charge, communications, Jairam Ramesh had asked the party spokespersons and the communications department office-bearers to refrain from commenting on any..
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UCC shouldn't be seen as decree to suppress individual religious practices: Congress leader Singhvi


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BJP 'desperately attacking' judiciary, alleges Congress leader Abhishek Singhvi


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Blow to MVA: Can't disqualify rebel MLAs till July 12, says SC

A string of senior advocates - A M Singhvi, Rajeev Dhavan and Devadatt Kamat - made strenuous attempts on behalf of MVA and the deputy speaker to persuade a vacation bench of Justices Surya Kant and J..
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Centre-Delhi ‘services’ row to be heard by a 5-judge bench

The Supreme Court on Friday said a five-judge constitution bench will hear the dispute between Centre and Delhi government over who should have legislative and executive control over “services”,..
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