Markandey Katju
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SC accepts apology from Markandey Katju, closes contempt case
India | Jan 06, 2017, 04:07 PM ISTThe Supreme Court today brought curtains down on the contempt proceedings against its former judge Markandey Katju after her tendered unconditional apology for contemptuous remarks in his blog.
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Justice Markandey Katju apologises for criticising Supreme Court judges on Facebook
India | Dec 10, 2016, 12:51 PM ISTFormer Supreme Court justice Markandey Katju apologised to the apex court on Friday for writing a Facebook post in which he had criticised SC judges in a case of rape and murder of a Kochi woman.
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SC issues contempt notice to Katju for criticising its judgement in Soumya rape and murder case
India | Nov 11, 2016, 06:55 PM ISTThe Supreme Court on Friday issued contempt of court notice to former judge Justice Markandey Katju for criticising apex court judgement in Soumya rape and murder case. In his Facebook post, Justice Katju had criticised
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ADHM row: Come have a dangal with me, Justice Katju lashes out at MNS
Bollywood | Oct 20, 2016, 07:41 AM ISTThe debate over the release of Karan Johar’s ‘Ae Dil Hai Mushkil’ doesn’t seem to be fading away anytime soon. While MNS is making efforts to restrict the release of the movie, retired Supreme Court
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Markandey Katju booked under sedition charges for ‘package deal’ offering Bihar along with Kashmir to Pakistan
India | Sep 28, 2016, 06:54 PM ISTFuming anger over the remarks of former Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju offering Kashmir to Pakistan on the condition that it takes Bihar too has led to the former jurist being booked under charges of
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I have no rivalry with him: Big B responds to Markandey Katju’s ‘nothing in head’ remark
Bollywood | Sep 20, 2016, 11:13 AM ISTResponding to the comments of Markandey Katju, megastar Amitabh Bachchan has said that the former Supreme Court Judge is indeed right about ‘nothing being in his head’. Mr. Katju had earlier remarked that the megastar
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I have no rivalry with him: Big B responds to Markandey Katju’s ‘nothing in head’ remark
Bollywood | Sep 20, 2016, 11:13 AM ISTResponding to the comments of Markandey Katju, megastar Amitabh Bachchan has said that the former Supreme Court Judge is indeed right about ‘nothing being in his head’. Mr. Katju had earlier remarked that the megastar
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CJI Thakur seems to have lost his balance: Former PCI chairman Markandey Katju
India | Aug 16, 2016, 02:29 PM ISTFormer Press Council of India (PCI) chairman Markandey Katju has come down heavily on Chief Justice of India (CJI) TS Thakur over the latter’s complaints on the large number of vacancies in the High Courts.
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Nitish's grand alliance will sweep Bihar polls: Markandey Katju
National | Oct 31, 2015, 01:45 PM ISTNew Delhi: Former Supreme Court Judge Justice Markandey Katju on Saturday said the Grand Alliance headed by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will "sweep the (ongoing assembly) polls in Bihar by at least a two third
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Indira Gandhi was a power crazy woman: Justice Markandey Katju
India | Sep 17, 2015, 09:25 PM ISTNew Delhi: Former justice of Supreme Court Markandey Katju, known for his distinctive take on the contemporary issues, has said that the discontinuation of Rajiv and Indira Gandhi stamps is a welcome move.Former chairman of
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Judiciary should not encroach into domain of legislature: Markandey Katju
India | Aug 21, 2015, 07:59 AM ISTNoida: Against the backdrop of Allahabad High Court order asking UP government officials and politicians to send their kids to government schools, retired Supreme Court Judge Markandey Katju said courts should not encroach into the
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Parliament's condemnation doesn't curtail Katju's rights: Supreme Court
India | Aug 03, 2015, 11:44 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday said that condemnation of Justice (retd.)Markandey Katju by parliament for describing Mahatma Gandhi as a British agent and Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose as a Japanese agent did not
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Now, Markandey Katju describes Bal Gangadhar Tilak as 'British stooge'
India | Aug 01, 2015, 07:53 PM ISTNew Delhi: Former Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju has stirred a new controversy by describing noted freedom fighter Bal Gangadhar Tilak as a 'British stooge'.Katju was in the eye of storm recently for describing Mahatma
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Petition for FIR against justice Markandey Katju dismissed
India | Jul 31, 2015, 07:18 PM ISTNew Delhi: A plea seeking lodging of FIR against ex-Supreme Court judge Justice Markandey Katju, for allegedly hurting religious sentiments of Hindus by dubbing as "nonsense" the belief that cow is mother,has been dismissed by
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Arvind Kejriwal is a dictator, writes Markandey Katju on FB
National | Jul 24, 2015, 02:55 PM ISTNew Delhi: Former Press Council of India (PCI) chairman Markandey Katju today lambasted Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) saying people are now seeing the true colour of nearly 2.5 year old party.His reaction came after the
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Most of the politicians deserve to be shot, says Markandey Katju
India | May 20, 2015, 09:19 AM ISTNew Delhi: Former Supreme Court Justice Markandeya Katju has once again given a controversial remark. In his latest blog, the former Press Council of India (PCI) chairman said that 'most of the politicians deserve to
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Defamation complaint against Markandey Katju dismissed by UP court
India | Apr 08, 2015, 07:23 PM ISTMuzaffarnagar (UP): A court in Muzaffarnagar on Wednesday dismissed a defamation complaint filed by a local lawyer against former Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju for his statement against Mahatma Gandhi and Subhash Chandra Bose.Additional Chief
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Mahatma Gandhi was a 'British agent': Sadhvi Prachi, sparks another row
National | Mar 19, 2015, 09:04 PM ISTLucknow/New Delhi: Controversial VHP leader Sadhvi Prachi has sparked yet another row alleging that Mahatma Gandhi was a “British agent”, drawing condemnation by the Congress and the SP who said BJP appears to have no
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Sadhvi Prachi backs Markandey Katju, says Mahatma Gandhi was a 'British agent'
India | Mar 18, 2015, 11:58 PM ISTGhaziabad: Controversial Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader Sadhvi Prachi on Wednesday sparked another controversy as she alleged that Mahatma Gandhi was a "British agent" and his contribution towards independence of the country was "negligible", days after
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UP Assembly adopts censure motion against Katju
National | Mar 13, 2015, 02:57 PM ISTLucknow: Uttar Pradesh Assembly today unanimously adopted a censure motion against former Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju for his remarks against Mahatma Gandhi and Subhash Chandra Bose.As soon as the House met for the day,