Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal announced a new insurance scheme for advocates covering medical and accident risks, along with an increase in fees for Central Government panel counsel. He also assured that long delays in payment of legal fees by government bodies will be resolved soon.
CJI B.R. Gavai enjoyed a camel ride through the sandy deserts of Bikaner, Rajasthan, soaking in the royal ambiance and natural beauty. Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal also joined, experiencing the unique landscape and local culture alongside the Chief Justice. Chief Justice B.R. Gavai and Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal made a noteworthy visit […]
CJI Sanjiv Khanna shared his experiences as a criminal lawyer and encouraged young lawyers to pursue criminal law. He emphasized its significance in the legal system. However, he noted that many young professionals hesitate to choose it as a career. He urged them to consider its vital role in ensuring justice.
Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal emphasized the need for a safer digital space for women. He said that cyber crimes should not stop women from progressing and contributing to the nation. Meghwal urged people to stay alert against online threats and ensure women’s digital safety. His statement highlights the government’s focus on cyber security and women’s empowerment.
Today, On 17th December, Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal introduced the “One Nation, One Election” bill in the Lok Sabha, facing strong opposition, particularly from Congress. This proposal aims to synchronize elections nationwide, but critics fear it could undermine democracy and federalism. The ongoing parliamentary session is likely to intensify political confrontations.
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud dedicated months to designing a new insignia for the Supreme Court, symbolizing the Constitution’s authority and the Ashok Chakra’s guiding principles. The unveiling coincided with a groundbreaking ceremony for a new complex, enhancing the court’s facilities while retaining the original structure, with a completion target in 29 months.
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Approximately 30 retired judges, including those from the Supreme Court, met under VHP’s legal cell to discuss temple disputes, the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, and religious conversions. Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal attended, emphasizing its significance. This marks VHP’s first attempt at aligning judicial perspectives with their own, aiming to further their legal agendas.
Wilson, a DMK MP, met with Union Law Minister Meghwal to advocate for Permanent Regional Benches of the Supreme Court in various zones and other judicial reforms. Meghwal assured Wilson of reviewing the representation. The proposal also focused on social justice, diversity in judicial appointments, and raising retirement age for judges.