Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal called for creating an ecosystem where the last person in the queue feels he is getting justice. He said such efforts will further strengthen the "trust factor" in the judicial system.
The Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024 was circulated among Lok Sabha members on Tuesday night after which the Opposition parties demanded it to be sent to Parliament's standing committee.
Union Minister of State for Law and Justice Arjun Ram Meghwal while addressing the conference on India’s Progressive Path in the Administration of Criminal Justice System said that all the states, along with CJI and Chief Justice of 16 high courts. However, only 18 states and UTs responded.
The government told Lok Sabha that more than 71,000 cases are pending in various high courts across the country for over 30 years.
Arjun Ram Meghwal new law minister: He will be replacing incumbent Kiren Rijiju who has been assigned to the Ministry of Earth Sciences.
Kiren Rijiju's car was hit by a truck on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in Ramban on Saturday. No injuries were reported in the road accident.
"we must understand that we are in a democracy. There are bound to be certain differences in terms of some outlooks but you can't have conflicting positions," said Law Minister.
The collegium, headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, said notification for the elevation of persons recommended earlier in point of time should be issued at the earliest.
Without naming Gandhi, the law minister asserted that ‘calibrated attempts’ were being made from inside and outside the country to defame the judiciary.
Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju asserted that no one can give a 'warning' to anyone, amid the fact the court runs by the constitution.
The minister told Rajya Sabha that 58 judges out of 554 were from OBC, 19 from SC, 6 ST and 27 from minorities. The general category judges account for over 77 per cent of the total appointment since 2018.
Uniform Civil Code: Kiren Rijiju further responded that the government had requested the 21st Law Commission of India to undertake an examination of various issues relating to UCC and to make recommendations thereon.
Indian Law Minister Kiren Rijiju answered many questions about Rajat Sharma in Aap Ki Adalat. Kiren Rijiju remains in special discussions on the issue of the Constitution of India and the judiciary.
Kiren Rijiju, India's Minister of Law and Justice, responded to many of Rajat Sharma's questions in Aap Ki Adalat.On the other hand, when Rajat Sharma questioned him about law and order, Rijiju openly expressed his views on this. See
Minister of Law and Justice of India Kiren Rijiju answered many questions of Rajat Sharma in Aap Ki Adalat. on the other hand, when rajat sharma questioned him about law and order, rijiju openly expressed his views on this.
In Aap Ki Adalat, Law Minister Kiren Rijiju spoke openly about Rahul Gandhi, the judiciary, China, and a controversial BBC documentary. Kiren Rijiju said that Rahul Gandhi's allegations regarding China are wrong. Congress doesn't even trust the words of the army.
What did Kiren Rijiju have to say about the BBC documentary on Prime Minister Modi?Law Minister Kiren Rijiju is the guest of the court this time. Kiren Rijiju has been in the headlines for the last several days regarding the Constitution and judiciary of India.
Rijiju has been vocal in the criticism of the collegium system for the appointment of judges and even termed it alien to the Constitution.
Speaking in Rajya Sabha, Rijiju said the total number of cases pending in various courts is about to touch five crore. He observed that the impact of such a huge pendency of court cases on the public is obvious.
Regional languages in legal system: Speaking at the 12th Convocation of Dr Ambedkar Law University in Chennai, Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju stated that he has discussed with the top judiciary officials regarding the matter.
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