Lokpal disposes of corruption complaint against ex-CJI Chandrachud, ET LegalWorld
The anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal has disposed of a complaint alleging corruption against former CJI DY Chandrachud for being “barred by jurisdiction”, according to an official order. A complaint was filed on October 18, 2024, “against the sitting Chief Justice of India (CJI) as on that date, for alleged abuse of office, amounting to corruption and […]
Lokpal calls SEBI chief, complainants for ‘oral hearing’ over corruption charges, ET LegalWorld
Anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal has called SEBI chief Madhabi Puri Buch and also complainants, including TMC MP Mahua Moitra, for “oral hearing” next month in connection with corruption complaints being heard by it, alleging impropriety and conflict of interest on the basis of a Hindenburg Research report, according to an official order. The Lokpal had on […]
Lokpal seeks SEBI chief’s ‘explanation’ on complaints of ‘impropriety, conflict of interest’, ET LegalWorld
Anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal on Friday sought SEBI chief Madhabi Puri Buch’s “explanation” on complaints of impropriety and conflict of interest filed by a Lok Sabha member and two others on the basis of a report by US-based short-seller Hindenburg Research, according to an official order. The Lokpal, however, clarified its order is only a “procedural […]
Lok Sabha MP’s complaint against SEBI chief ‘falls short’ of persuading us to order probe: Lokpal, ET LegalWorld
Anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal has said that a complaint by a Lok Sabha MP alleging impropriety and conflict of interest by capital markets regulator SEBI’s chairperson, Madhabi Puri Buch “falls short” of persuading it to order any probe. While deciding on two complaints filed by different individuals on the basis of a report by US-based “activist […]