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  Congress defends law minister

  Politics | April 29, 2013 19:24 IST

  New Delhi, April 29: Law Minister Ashwani Kumar, facing fire for vetting a draft CBI report in the coal scam, meant only for the Supreme Court, should be given a chance to clarify his position,

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  Law minister will not resign: PM

  Politics | April 27, 2013 16:25 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 27: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday ruled out the resignation of Law Minister Ashwani Kumar.The prime minister's assertion comes a day after the opposition demanded the law minister's removal for vetting a

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  I have committed no wrong: Law minister

  Politics | April 26, 2013 17:15 IST

  New Delhi, Apr 26: Unfazed by the Opposition's demand, the government today ruled out the resignation of Law Minister Ashwani Kumar who said that he has done “no wrong” in the matter concerning CBI's report

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  BJP, Left demand law minister's resignation

  Politics | April 26, 2013 14:17 IST

  New Delhi, April 26: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Left parties Thursday demanded resignation of Law Minister Ashwani Kumar for vetting a CBI status report on investigations into coal blocks allocation.The demand for

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  Law Minister wants fast-track trial of cases against politicians

  Politics | January 30, 2013 15:35 IST

  New Delhi, Jan 30:  The Verma panel's recommendation for disqualification of candidates against whom criminal charges have been framed has found little favour with Law Minister Ashwani Kumar who instead wants fast-tracking of such cases,