Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann Announces Vinod Ghai As Next Advocate General
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann informed that lawyer Vinod Ghai will be appointed as the next Advocate General of the state. This has come after the resignation of former Advocate General Anmol Ratan Sidhu, who put down his papers for reasons unknown. CM Mann announced the matter after emerging from cabinet meeting, stating that Ghai "is a competent lawyer". "… read-more
Tags: Punjab, Bhagwant Mann, Advocate General, Vinod Ghai, AAP
Courtesy: ANI
Punjab's Advocate General Anmol Ratan Sidhu Resigns From Office
Punjab's Advocate General Anmol Ratan Sidhu has resigned from his office on July 26, for personal reasons. He said that he has submitted his resignation to Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann on July 19. Notably Sidhu was appointed as the Advocate General in the month of March. In his letter to CM Mann, he thanked for the opportunity, and conveyed his… read-more
Tags: Punjab, Advocate General, Anmol Ratan Sidhu, Bhagwant Mann, AAP
Courtesy: Press Trust Of India
Fire Breaks Out At UP Advocate General's Office; No Causalities Reported
A fire broke out in Uttar Pradesh Advocate General's office on July 17. The office is situated in Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar building, and white smoke was seen passing out from the building. About 15 fire tenders rushed to the spot to douse the fire. Reportedly, fifth to eighth floors were impacted in the mishap, however, no casualties were reported. Files of government cases are kept in the eighth floor.
Tags: Advocate General, Uttar Pradesh, Fire Mishap, Lucknow, CM Yogi Adityanath
Courtesy: ANI
Apex Court Adjourns Vijay Mallya Money Laundering Case To March 10
The Supreme Court, adjourned the Vijay Mallya's Money laundering case to Mallya to March 10. The Apex Court bench comprising of UU Lalit, Ravindra S Bhat and PS Narasimha, accepted advocate Jaideep Gupta's amicus curiae request, during court hearing on March 9. Notably, Kingfisher owner Mallya has been found guilty of contempt of court for transferring USD 40 million in his children's account, in the money laundering scam.
Tags: Supreme Court, Vijay Mallya, Money laundering case, Business tycoon, Advocate General
Courtesy: The Free Press Journal