Bengal counters Centre in SC, says CBI can't conduct probe sans state consent
Wednesday, 8 May 2024 Senior advocate Kapil Sibal told a bench of Justices B R Gavai and Sandeep Mehta that Sections 4 and 5 of the Act confer the power pertaining to superintendence and jurisdiction of the agency to the Centre. Putting forward the stand of the state govt that the central agency could not conduct a probe within its jurisdiction without its consent, Sibal said that it would destroy the federal structure if Centre forced its way into the state and conducted a probe.
Kapil Sibal criticized Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar's disapproval of the Supreme Court's ruling on presidential bill decisions and Tamil Nadu governor's bill.. IndiaTimes
Kapil Sibal credited the Congress-led UPA government for the extradition of Tahawwur Rana, a 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks accused, highlighting the establishment.. IndiaTimes
Waqf Amendment Bill: The Waqf Amendment Bill has been passed by the Lok Sabha. On April 2, a 12-hour-long debate took place in the Lok Sabha on the Waqf Bill, during which nearly all MPs expressed their views. As part of this, Nagina MP Chandrashekhar Azad opposed the Waqf Bill and presented his thoughts in a poetic style. On April 3, the Rajya Sabha also held a debate on the Waqf Bill, where Kapil Sibal put forth his arguments with strong conviction.
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Wednesday, 8 May 2024
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