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Jan 31, 2023 · Shanti Bhushan represented Raj Narain in a case in Allahabad High Court, which resulted in the unseating of then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. Raj Narain, leader of Ram Manohar Lohia's SSP, had lost the Rae Bareilly Lok Sabha seat to Indira Gandhi, following which he filed an appeal to nullify Indira Gandhi's election, citing corrupt electoral practices.
Shanti Bhushan was also a prominent member of the core committee of India Against Corruption (IAC) and later became a founding member of the Aam Aadmi Party in 2012. However, he along with his son ...
Feb 5, 2023 · Shanti Bhushan also appeared for Transparency International in one of the most sensational scandals in India at the beginning of the 21st Century. It was the Provident Fund Scandal Case in 2008.
Jan 31, 2023 · Acclaimed lawyer Shanti Bhushan, Senior Advocate, passed away at his home in Delhi at 7PM today. He was aged 97 years.He was the lawyer who represented Raj Narain in the legendary case in Allahabad...
Jan 31, 2023 · Shanti Bhushan had filed a plea in the apex court, challenging the roster practice of allocation of cases by the Chief Justice of India. In its verdict on his plea, the top court had in July 2018 maintained that the Chief Justice of India is "the master of the roster" and has the prerogative and authority to allocate cases to different benches of the apex court.
Prashant Bhushan is the oldest of the three children of Shanti Bhushan and Kumud Bhushan. His father is a lawyer-activist and a former Union Law Minister in the Morarji Desai government. Bhushan was educated at St. Joseph's High School, Allahabad, and at the St Joseph's College, Allahabad.
Jan 31, 2023 · During his political career, Shanti Bhushan was a Rajya Sabha MP and Congress and Janata Party member. He spent six years with the BJP. Former Law Minister and Senior Advocate Shanti Bhushan died away on Tuesday at the age of 97. In a lawsuit brought before the Allahabad High Court by Raj Narain, in which Shanti Bhushan represented Narain, the ...
