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Mukul Rohatgi

Collegium system is not found in Constitution, says AG

Hours after the Government suffered a blow on the National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) Act, Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi said the collegium system, which became re-operational with Friday's Supreme Court verdict, is not found in the Constitution and is not appropriate as it is an "opaque" system.

Oct 16, 2015, 14:50 PM IST

PMO unlikely to get involved in Sun TV issue

The PMO is unlikely to get involved in the issue of withdrawal of security clearance given to 33 channels of Sun TV Network, notwithstanding Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi's opinion favouring a green signal to the media group.

Jul 07, 2015, 20:56 PM IST

Sun TV surges 8% after AG backs grant of security clearance

Shares of Sun TV Network soared almost 8 percent Friday after Attorney General (AG) Mukul Rohatgi supported grant of security clearance to 33 channels of the Kalanithi Maran-promoted firm.

Jun 19, 2015, 17:33 PM IST

AG supports grant to security clearance to SUN TV Network

Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi has supported grant of security clearance to 33 channels of Kalanithi Maran-promoted Sun TV Network, saying the corruption cases being investigated against the network's promoter cannot be ground to deny it.

Jun 19, 2015, 16:58 PM IST

SC refuses to pass interim order on pleas of AI, unions

The Supreme Court Monday refused to pass any interim order on a batch of cross-appeals filed by Air India (AI) and various employees' unions against a Bombay High Court order on implementation of Dharmadhikari panel's recommendations on merger of erstwhile Indian Airlines and AI.

Dec 01, 2014, 19:31 PM IST

FICCI welcomes AG's stand on Vodafone transfer price case

Industry chamber FICCI Wednesday welcomed Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi asking the Income Tax Department not to file an appeal against the Bombay High Court judgement in the transfer pricing case of Vodafone.

Nov 26, 2014, 23:17 PM IST

Vodafone tax case: AG advises I-T Dept not to appeal

Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi has asked the Income Tax Department to desist from filing appeal against the Bombay High Court ruling that Vodafone is not liable to pay an income tax demand of Rs 3,200 crore in a case relating to transfer pricing.

Nov 26, 2014, 23:04 PM IST

Black money: Govt submits before SC names of 627 Indians holding foreign bank accounts

In a major step forward in the black money case, the Central government on Wednesday submitted before the Supreme Court a list of names of Indians having accounts in foreign banks.

Oct 29, 2014, 05:38 AM IST

Opening account in foreign bank is not crime: AG

With the Modi government facing the arduous task of fulfilling its promise of getting back black money stashed abroad, Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi on Friday said all amounts deposited in foreign banks by Indian citizens can't be termed as black money and that it is not a crime to open such accounts.

Oct 17, 2014, 23:53 PM IST