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Judges Practice before Preaching

DALIT   ONLINE   –  e  News  Weekly Spreading the light of humanity & freedom Editor: Nagaraja.M.R.. Vol.15..Issue.39........29 / 09 / 2019 "Who Stands In Judgment Should Be Incorruptible": Court On Judge's Appeal The judicial officer, Shrirang Yadavrao Waghmare, was appointed as a Judicial Magistrate in 1985. He was dismissed from service on 2004. Updated : September 22, 2019 03:12 IST Supreme Court said findings on the magistrate's conduct have been upheld by all courts (File) New Delhi: Falling for "gratification of lust" proved costly for a magistrate from Maharashtra, as the Supreme Court, unmoved by his pleas for leniency, upheld his dismissal from service citing "lacunae" in the purity of his character. A bench comprising Justices Deepak Gupta and Aniruddha Bose said: "In our view the word 'gratification' does not only mean monetary gratification. Gratification can be of various types. It can be gratification of

Advocate Framed to Silence

DALIT   ONLINE   –  e  News  Weekly Spreading the light of humanity & freedom Editor: Nagaraja.M.R.. Vol.15..Issue.38........21 / 09 / 2019 Surat Advocate Alleges Harassment for Taking up Cases Against Police Officials Human rights lawyer Bilal Kagzi says attempts are being made to silence him for exposing the police's rampant abuse of the rule of law. By  Baljeet Kaur When one speaks to Bilal Kagzi, a Surat-based human rights lawyer, it quickly becomes clear that he is an ardent practitioner of the law. In the profession for the last 12 years, Kagzi refers to several sections of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) and case laws to illustrate the procedure the police is required to follow when registering an FIR and initiating investigations and arrests. According to Kagzi, the police in the area has been abusing the rule of law rampantly, leading to sufferings of poor and marginalised. He claims that those who stand up for the victims are also being intimidated an

Journalist SILENCED

DALIT   ONLINE   –  e  News  Weekly Spreading the light of humanity & freedom Editor: Nagaraja.M.R.. Vol.15..Issue.37........15 / 09 / 2019 India reporter fears for life after exposing corruption Concerns raised over media freedom as Pawan Kumar Jaiswal, who exposed corruption in school meal scheme, faces arrest • NEWS /INDIA India reporter fears for life after exposing corruption Concerns raised over media freedom as Pawan Kumar Jaiswal, who exposed corruption in school meal scheme, faces arrest. by Mohammad Ali New Delhi, India - An Indian journalist says he and his family are living in fear after police filed criminal cases against him for exposing corruption in a school midday meal scheme in Uttar Pradesh state. Police have filed four criminal cases against Pawan Kumar Jaiswal for filing a video report that showed a school in Mirzapur district serve children only "roti" (or Indian bread) with salt. As part of the state-run midday meal scheme run acros

Judge in Trouble

DALIT   ONLINE   –  e  News  Weekly Spreading the light of humanity & freedom Editor: Nagaraja.M.R.. Vol.15..Issue.36........08 / 09 / 2019 Bihar Judge in trouble for questioning corruption in judiciary Justice Rakesh Kumar, who is the senior most judge, said in his order on Wednesday, that corruption in High Court is (an) open secret. He also made scathing remarks on the prevailing situation in state judiciary and publicly pointed out corruption in lower courts. The Patna High Court Chief Justice on Thursday issued a notice to withdraw all cases from a senior judge after he alleged corruption in judiciary while hearing a case against a former IAS officer. According to a notice issued by the order of the Patna High Court Chief Justice, "all matters pending before Justice Rakesh Kumar, sitting singly including tired up/part heard or otherwise stand withdrawn with immediate effect". "Justice Rakesh Kumar will await in chambers for work assignments until orde

PIL - Enforce Torture

DALIT   ONLINE   –  e  News  Weekly Spreading the light of humanity & freedom Editor: Nagaraja.M.R.. Vol.15..Issue.35........01 / 09 / 2019 PIL –   3rd  Degree Torture for Corrupt Police Corrupt Judges An Appeal to Honourable Supreme Court of India , Karnataka High Court & National Human Rights Commission IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA ORIGINAL JURISDICTION CRIMINAL WRIT PETITION NO. OF 2018 IN THE MATTER OF NAGARAJA . M.R editor  DALIT  ONLINE # LIG 2 , No 761 ,, HUDCO First Stage , Laxmikantanagar , Hebbal , Mysore – 570017 , Karnataka State ....Petitioner Versus Honourable Union Home Secretary , GOI Honourable Chief Secretary , Government of Karnataka & Others ....Respondents PETITION UNDER ARTICLE 12 to ARTICLE 35 & ARTICLE 51A OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA FOR ISSUANCE OF A WRIT IN THE NATURE OF MANDAMUS UNDER ARTICLE 32 & ARTICLE 226 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA. To , Hon'ble The Chief Justice of India and His Lordship's Com