Prashant Bhushan
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In era of 'professional protesters', holistic steps necessary to ensure peace, harmony: Centre tells SC
India | Apr 24, 2018, 09:43 PM ISTJustifying imposition of prohibitory orders under section 144 of CrPC in Central Delhi, Additional Solicitor General Tushar Mehta told the apex court that a holistic approach was needed to deal with the issue.
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Prashant Bhushan reacts to charges levelled against CJI by 4 SC judges
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AAP snubs Kumar Vishwas’ proposal to reinstate former leaders, says no such plan under consideration
National | Dec 05, 2017, 11:30 AM ISTThe party also distanced itself from Kumar Vishwas' assertion against caste-based reservations, and expressed support for quota in education, jobs and in elections.
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AAP leader Kumar Vishwas talks of return of Prashant Bhushan, Yogendra Yadav to the party
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Kumar Vishwas talks of return of Prashant Bhushan, Yogendra Yadav to AAP
National | Dec 03, 2017, 11:02 PM ISTAAP leader Kumar Vishwas on Sunday said the party was holding dialogue with those who left the outfit, including Prashant Bhushan and Yogendra Yadav, to facilitate their return to the party fold.
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Prashant Bhushan apologises for offensive tweet on Lord Krishna, admits it was ‘inappropriately phrased’
National | Apr 04, 2017, 02:16 PM ISTLawyer-politician Prashant Bhushan today apologised for his controversial tweet on Lord Krishna comparing him with the eve-teasers of UP against whom the Yogi Adityanath government has constituted ‘anti-Romeo’ squads.
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Will Yogi name 'anti-Romeo' squads after 'legendary eve teaser' Krishna? asks Prashant Bhushan; BJP files police complaint
National | Apr 03, 2017, 10:27 AM ISTSupreme Court lawyer Prashant Bhushan on Sunday landed in a soup after he asked Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath if he had the guts to name UP Police's 'anti-Romeo' squads as AntiKrishna squads.
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Prashant Bhushan makes a controversial tweet on Lord Krishna, compares him with an eve-teaser
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Prashant Bhushan now alleges conflict of interest against SC bench in Sahara-Birla diaries case
National | Jan 26, 2017, 01:46 PM ISTIn a development that could spark a row following the Supreme Court’s refusal to entertain a plea by Prashant Bhushan in the alleged Sahara-Birla payoffs, the senior lawyer has tweeted a photograph of top Supreme Court judge Justice Arun Mishra along
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Govt knew Varun Gandhi ‘leaked defence secrets’, did not act fearing it would jeopardise Rafale deal: Prashant Bhushan
National | Oct 20, 2016, 10:32 PM ISTPrashant Bhushan has questioned the government for its alleged inaction in the matter of a BJP MP Varun Gandhi’s alleged involvement in the leak of sensitive defence documents
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Expelled AAP minister Yogendra Yadav launches his political wing 'Swaraj India'
National | Oct 02, 2016, 08:11 PM ISTOn the occasion of Mahatma Gandhi's birthday, expelled Aam Aadmi Party minister Yogendra Yadav has launched his own political wing 'Swaraj India'. Yadav will be the President and Ajit Jha the General Secretary, the
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Prashant Bhushan alleges large-scale Corruption in Dental Council
India | Aug 19, 2016, 07:09 PM ISTSenior advocate Prashant Bhushan today alleged large-scale corruption in functioning of the dental regulator Dental Council of India (DCI) and demanded that it be handed over to Supreme Court-appointed Justice Lodha committee overseeing work of
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Prashant Bhushan says Kejriwal can even join hands with Narendra Modi for personal gains
National | May 24, 2016, 01:01 PM ISTNew Delhi:Accusing Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal of being “totally unscrupulous”, friend-turned-foe Prashant Bhushan has claimed that the Aam Aadmi Party leader can even join hands with Prime Minister Narendra Modi for personal gai
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Modi government dismantling institutions of accountability, says Prashant Bhushan
National | Mar 05, 2016, 09:38 PM ISTJaipur: Lawyer and activist Prashant Bhushan today accused the NDA government at the Centre of "dismantling" institutions of accountability and "promoting fascism"."Modi government is leaving no stone unturned to dismantle all institutions of accountability, be it
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Let Parliament decide on euthanasia: Supreme Court
India | Feb 16, 2016, 09:50 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Supreme Court abstained from passing an order on the appeal to legalise passive euthanasia and Living Will (the Constitutional right of terminally-ill persons to elongate their lives with the aid of life
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AAP MLA accuses Arvind Kejriwal of 'misusing' govt machinery
National | Feb 15, 2016, 09:48 AM ISTNew Delhi: Dissident AAP MLA Pankaj Pushkar today accused Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal of "misusing the government machinery" by not inviting him to the inauguration of an upgraded dispensary in his constituency.Swaraj Abhiyan, floated
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After AAP leaders, Prashant Bhushan meets Anna Hazare over Janlokpal Bill
India | Dec 03, 2015, 02:22 PM ISTNew Delhi: Former AAP leader Prashant Bhushan today took his fight against Arvind Kejriwal government's Janlokpal Bill to veteran activist Anna Hazare, whom the AAP had approached earlier this week.Both the ruling Aam Aadmi Party
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Yogendra Yadav detained with supporters outside Delhi Assembly
National | Nov 30, 2015, 04:10 PM ISTNew Delhi: Expelled AAP leaders Yogendra Yadav and Prashant Bhushan were today detained along with their supporters as they staged a protest over the Janlokpal Bill outside theDelhi Assembly alleging that Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal
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Prashant Bhushan challenges Arvind Kejriwal to public debate on Lokpal Bill
National | Nov 29, 2015, 06:02 PM ISTNew Delhi: After terming ruling AAP's 2015 ombudsman Bill "mahajokepal", former party leader Prashant Bhushan today challenged Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to a public debate on the Jan Lokpal Bill even as he warned of
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Prashant, Shanti Bhushan should join BJP: AAP after criticism of Janlokpal Bill
National | Nov 28, 2015, 08:27 PM ISTNew Delhi: Hitting back at Prashant Bhushan and his father Shanti Bhushan for their criticism to Delhi govt's Jan Lokpal Bill, Aam Aadmi Party today said that they were opposing it at the behest of