President Murmu appoints former SC judge Justice V Ramasubramanian as NHRC chairperson, ET LegalWorld
President Droupadi Murmu on Monday appointed former Supreme Court judge, Justice V Ramasubramanian (Retd) as the Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC). Priyank Kanoongo and Dr Justice Bidyut Ranjan Sarangi (Retd) have been appointed as the Members of the NHRC. “Hon’ble President of India appoints Shri Justice V. Ramasubramanian (Retd.) as the Chairperson, […]
Ex-CJI D Y Chandrachud on reports he was being considered for NHRC chairperson, ET LegalWorld
The former chief justice of India D Y Chandrachud on Friday said media reports of him being considered for the National Human Rights Commission chairperson’s post were “untrue”. “This is untrue. Presently, I am enjoying my retired life,” country’s 50th CJI, who demitted office on November 10, told PTI. The post of NHRC chairperson has […]
NHRC seeks report from govt over EY CA’s death, Legal News, ET LegalWorld
Taking cognsance of media reports pertaining to the death of a 26-year-old CA from Kerala allegedly due to “excessive workload in Ernst & Young”, NHRC has issued a notice to the ministry of labour and employment, calling for a detailed report in the matter. Noting that ministry is already carrying out probe in the matter, […]
NHRC to SC, ET LegalWorld
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday told the Supreme Court it would hold discussion with stake holders and come out with a “concrete proposal” to resolve the issue of immediate financial assistance to the rescued bonded labourers. A bench of Justices B R Gavai and K V Viswanathan was hearing a petition seeking […]