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Supreme Court reserves verdict on plea against Thomas' appointment as CVC
The Supreme Court today reserved its verdict on petitions challenging the appointment of former bureaucrat P J Thomas, who is facing a corruption case in a Kerala court, as Central Vigilance Commissioner.A bench of Chief Justice S H Kapadia reserved their orders after hearing arguments from various sides, including those by Prashant Bhushan, counse...
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CVC Thomas case: 'Chidambaram did not reveal truth initially,' says Sushma Swaraj
And Sushma Swaraj has responded. To P Chidambaram's rebuttal of her statement yesterday. The BJP-Government war of words on the appointment of Central Vigilance Commissioner PJ Thomas continues. On Wednesday morning, Home Minister P Chidambaram fired a salvo taking "exception to the statement by Ms Sushma Swaraj that I had 'misled the Selectio...
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Chidambaram objects to Sushma's charge on CVC
The latest salvo in the BJP-Government war of words on the appointment of Central Vigilance Commissioner PJ Thomas comes from Home Minister P Chidambaram, who has issued another statement taking "exception to the statement by Ms Sushma Swaraj that I had 'misled the Selection Committee' and told the Committee that Shri Thomas had been 'acquitted'."&...
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Chidambaram responds to Sushma Swaraj: Full statement
Here's the press statement released by Home Minister P Chidambaram on Sushma Swaraj's remarks in CVC PJ Thomas case:I take exception to the statement by Ms. Sushma Swaraj, Hon'ble Leader of the Opposition, that I had "misled the Selection Committee" and told the Committee that Shri Thomas had been "acquitted". Actually, Ms. Swaraj is tying he...
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Thomas defends appointment as CVC in court
PJ Thomas has made it clear that he won't be doing the government the favour it seeks by quitting as Central Vigilance Commissioner.Mr Thomas has today defended his appointment as the country's senior-most officer in charge of checking corruption. He maintained that he is clean and his integrity is not under question.Thomas said there was no ...
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Supreme Court to decide on CVC Thomas today
All eyes are on the Supreme Court as it is today holding the crucial hearing on the fate of controversial Central Vigilance Commissioner PJ Thomas.An NGO, Centre for Public Interest Litigation, and others had challenged Thomas' appointment as the CVC, quoting the Pamolein import corruption case in which Thomas is an accused and the trial is on at V...
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More trouble for CVC Thomas as Kerala govt moves court
Central Vigilance Commissioner (CVC) P J Thomas may be in for more trouble with the Kerala government moving the Supreme Court to lift its stay on proceedings against Thomas in the Palmolein case. This comes on a day when Thomas called for both punitive and preventive measures to tackle corruption."You know we have been concentrating on the public ...
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Will Central Vigilance Commissioner Thomas resign today?
Today could be the last day at work for Central Vigilance Commissioner (CVC) PJ Thomas. Sources have told NDTV that he may step down ahead of the Supreme Court hearing on Monday when it is slated to take up a Public Interest Litigation against his appointment. Though Thomas has been maintaining that there was no corruption charge against him and hi...
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Supreme Court questions PJ Thomas' appointment as Chief Vigilance Commissioner
The Supreme Court has decided to examine the process of appointment of new Chief Vigilance Commissioner (CVC) PJ Thomas.Thomas' name figured in a charge sheet in a criminal case, although his name was later cleared. He is allegedly involved in the cover-up of 2G spectrum scam.While hearing a petition challenging his appointment, the court wanted to...
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Supreme Court reserves verdict on plea against Thomas' appointment as CVC
The Supreme Court today reserved its verdict on petitions challenging the appointment of former bureaucrat P J Thomas, who is facing a corruption case in a Kerala court, as Central Vigilance Commissioner.A bench of Chief Justice S H Kapadia reserved their orders after hearing arguments from various sides, including those by Prashant Bhushan, counse...
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CVC Thomas case: 'Chidambaram did not reveal truth initially,' says Sushma Swaraj
And Sushma Swaraj has responded. To P Chidambaram's rebuttal of her statement yesterday. The BJP-Government war of words on the appointment of Central Vigilance Commissioner PJ Thomas continues. On Wednesday morning, Home Minister P Chidambaram fired a salvo taking "exception to the statement by Ms Sushma Swaraj that I had 'misled the Selectio...
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Chidambaram objects to Sushma's charge on CVC
The latest salvo in the BJP-Government war of words on the appointment of Central Vigilance Commissioner PJ Thomas comes from Home Minister P Chidambaram, who has issued another statement taking "exception to the statement by Ms Sushma Swaraj that I had 'misled the Selection Committee' and told the Committee that Shri Thomas had been 'acquitted'."&...
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Chidambaram responds to Sushma Swaraj: Full statement
Here's the press statement released by Home Minister P Chidambaram on Sushma Swaraj's remarks in CVC PJ Thomas case:I take exception to the statement by Ms. Sushma Swaraj, Hon'ble Leader of the Opposition, that I had "misled the Selection Committee" and told the Committee that Shri Thomas had been "acquitted". Actually, Ms. Swaraj is tying he...
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Thomas defends appointment as CVC in court
PJ Thomas has made it clear that he won't be doing the government the favour it seeks by quitting as Central Vigilance Commissioner.Mr Thomas has today defended his appointment as the country's senior-most officer in charge of checking corruption. He maintained that he is clean and his integrity is not under question.Thomas said there was no ...
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Supreme Court to decide on CVC Thomas today
All eyes are on the Supreme Court as it is today holding the crucial hearing on the fate of controversial Central Vigilance Commissioner PJ Thomas.An NGO, Centre for Public Interest Litigation, and others had challenged Thomas' appointment as the CVC, quoting the Pamolein import corruption case in which Thomas is an accused and the trial is on at V...
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More trouble for CVC Thomas as Kerala govt moves court
Central Vigilance Commissioner (CVC) P J Thomas may be in for more trouble with the Kerala government moving the Supreme Court to lift its stay on proceedings against Thomas in the Palmolein case. This comes on a day when Thomas called for both punitive and preventive measures to tackle corruption."You know we have been concentrating on the public ...
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Will Central Vigilance Commissioner Thomas resign today?
Today could be the last day at work for Central Vigilance Commissioner (CVC) PJ Thomas. Sources have told NDTV that he may step down ahead of the Supreme Court hearing on Monday when it is slated to take up a Public Interest Litigation against his appointment. Though Thomas has been maintaining that there was no corruption charge against him and hi...
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Supreme Court questions PJ Thomas' appointment as Chief Vigilance Commissioner
The Supreme Court has decided to examine the process of appointment of new Chief Vigilance Commissioner (CVC) PJ Thomas.Thomas' name figured in a charge sheet in a criminal case, although his name was later cleared. He is allegedly involved in the cover-up of 2G spectrum scam.While hearing a petition challenging his appointment, the court wanted to...
