Mukul Rohatgi declines Modi govt's offer to be next Attorney General, cites 'no specific reason'
The Centre had offered the post of Attorney General of India to senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi earlier this month to succeed KK Venugopal, 91, whose term will end on September 30.
Sep 26, 2022, 08:56 AM IST
Malayalam actor Dileep's rape case: SC declines Kerala plea seeking more time for trial
Dileep is allegedly accused of hatching the criminal conspiracy in connection with the abduction and the sexual assault of the victim, in a moving vehicle in the outskirts of Cochin city in February 2017.
Jan 25, 2022, 08:03 AM IST
Not sure if Shah Rukh Khan had proper meals for last 3-4 days: Aryan Khan's lawyer
Aryan Khan's lawyer former AG Mukul Rohatgi revealed that Shah Rukh Khan had taken great interest in the case and was even making notes for his legal team.
Oct 29, 2021, 12:10 PM IST
Aryan Khan granted bail: Top 5 arguments made by Mukul Rohatgi in Bombay HC
Aryan Khan was granted bail by Bombay HC on Thursday (October 28) in a drugs case. Here are the top 5 arguments that were made by his counsel Former Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi in court.
Oct 29, 2021, 10:55 AM IST
Aryan Khan Lawyer: Aryan, Arbaaz, Munmun get bail; will be released by tomorrow or Saturday
Bombay HC has granted bail to Aryan Khan, Arbaz Merchant, Munmun Dhamecha after hearing the arguments for 3 days. The detailed order will be given tomorrow. Hopefully, all they will come out of the jail by tomorrow or Saturday: Former AG Mukul Rohatgi, who represented Aryan Khan.
Oct 28, 2021, 17:18 PM IST
Aryan Khan's bail plea hearing to continue at Bombay High Court today
During arguments yesterday, former Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi argued that Aryan Khan was a "young man" who should be sent to rehab rather than jail
Oct 27, 2021, 06:48 AM IST
Aryan Khan arrested wrongly, fit case of bail, Mukul Rohatgi tells Bombay High Court
Mukul Rohatgi, who appeared for Aryan Khan, said in the Bombay High Court that six grams of charas was recovered from Arbaz Merchant and Aryan had no relation with him except for arriving with him there.
Oct 26, 2021, 23:06 PM IST
Aryan Khan drugs case: Former AG Mukul Rohatgi to represent star kid in Bombay HC
Bombay High Court is scheduled to hear popular actor Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan's bail plea. A total of 20 people, including two Nigerian nationals, have been arrested so far in the case.
Oct 26, 2021, 11:00 AM IST
Former Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi refuses to represent banned Chinese App TikTok in court
Former Attorney General of India (AG) Mukul Rohatgi has refused to represent the Chinese video-sharing platform TikTok and challenge the ban imposed by the Centre on 59 mobile applications linked to China in the aftermath of the Galwan Valley face-off in Ladakh.
Jul 01, 2020, 14:57 PM IST
Battle for Karnataka in SC: Abhishek Manu Singhvi vs Mukul Rohatgi
The battle over Karnataka saw a war of words erupting between a battery of lawyers representing the Congress, BJP and the Centre in the packed courtroom.
May 17, 2018, 07:33 AM IST
Senior lawyer Mukul Rohatgi appointed as eminent jurist in Lokpal panel: Govt
Senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi has been appointed as an eminent jurist in the selection committee for appointment of anti-graft ombudsman Lokpal.
May 15, 2018, 15:46 PM IST
Supreme Court seeks time frame for amending law to allow NRI voting from overseas
The bench of Chief Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar and Justice DY Chandrachud sought to know the time frame after Attorney General KK Venugopal told court that a Team of Ministers (ToM) have recommended such an amendment.
Jul 21, 2017, 18:24 PM IST
1984 riots: Second judge of Delhi HC recuses from hearing Sajjan Kumar's plea
A second judge of the Delhi High Court on Thursday recused to hear senior Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in a case of killing of three Sikhs in west Delhi area of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.
Jul 13, 2017, 13:58 PM IST
Centre will take decision on Mukul Rohatgi's desire to quit: Ravi Shankar Prasad
Centre is on the process of revealing the Legal Information Management and Briefing System (LIMBS), a digital platform to introduce transparency in the judicial process: Ravi Shankar Prasad
Jun 15, 2017, 16:46 PM IST
Don't want a second term: AG Mukul Rohatgi to Modi govt
Rohatgi told PTI that he had written to the government last month conveying his wish to discontinue as Attorney General and return to private practice.
Jun 11, 2017, 23:40 PM IST
After 6 days of historic hearing, Supreme Court reserves verdict in triple talaq case, likely to come in July
After six days of historic hearing on a bunch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the triple talaq, the Supreme Court on Thursday concluded arguments and reserved its verdict in the case.
May 18, 2017, 09:37 AM IST
Centre will come out with new law for Muslims if triple talaq is held invalid, unconstitutional: AG to SC
The government on Monday told the Supreme Court that it will come out with a law to regulate marriage and divorce among Muslims if triple talaq is held invalid and unconstitutional by the court.
May 15, 2017, 13:59 PM IST
Kulbhushan Jadhav trial: India has upper hand over Pakistan, says Attorney General
The International Court of Justice on May 9 put a stay on the death sentence given by Pakistan to alleged Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav.
May 15, 2017, 12:32 PM IST
Triple talaq: Will hear issues related to polygamy, 'nikah halala' later, says SC
The Supreme Court, which is hearing bench of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of triple talaq, on Monday said that it will also hear issues related to 'nikah halala' and polygamy among Muslims.
May 15, 2017, 11:13 AM IST
India protects rights of the vulnerable: AG Mukul Rohatgi tells UNHRC
India on Thursday said that it protects the rights of vulnerable groups and is strengthening laws for their protection and welfare.
May 04, 2017, 23:58 PM IST
