Solicitor general of india

Topics Covered: Statutory, regulatory and various quasi-judicial bodies. Solicitor General: Context: A delegation of Trinamool Congress (TMC) MPs recently met President Ram Nath Kovind and sought the removal of Tushar Mehta as the Solicitor General of India, on the grounds of “criminal misconduct” and “gross impropriety” following his meeting with BJP MLA Suvendu Adhikari. What’s the issue? Suvendu Adhikari is an accused in the 2016 Narada tapes case, and Mr. Mehta is representing the CBI in the Supreme Court and the Calcutta High Court in the agency’s probe against senior TMC leaders in the matter. • Experts say such a meeting, between one of the highest serving law officers of India, the Solicitor General, who is also appointed as the Special Public Prosecutor for the CBI and an accused person being investigated by the same agency, raises extremely serious doubts of impropriety. • Also, Such meetings make a mockery of the criminal justice system and would only serve to destroy the common man’s faith in the judiciary. Solicitor General- Key facts: • Solicitor General is the second highest law officer in the country. • He is subordinate to the Attorney General of India, the highest law officer and works under him. • He also advises the government in legal matters. • Solicitor general is appointed for period of three years by Appointment Committee of Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister. Duties: • To give advice to the Government of India upon such legal matters, and to perfor...

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New Delhi: Senior advocate R Venkataramani has been named as the new Attorney General of India. He will hold office for a period of three years. The notification regarding Mr Venkataramani's appointment as the Attorney General was issued today by the Department of Legal Affairs, Union Ministry of Law and Justice. Mr Venkataramani will replace current Attorney General KK Venugopal whose term ends on September 30, 2022.Mr Venugopal is currently on his third extension. Earlier, senior lawyer Mukul Rohatgi had declined the Centre's offer to return as the Attorney General of India, the government's top lawyer. Mr Rohatgi, 67, had stepped down as Attorney General in June 2017, when Mr Venugopal succeeded him. Confirming Mr Venkataramani's appointment, the office of Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister of Law and Justice, tweeted: "Honorable President is pleased to appoint Shri R. Venkataramani, Senior Advocate as Attorney General for India w.e.f. 1st October 2022." माननीय राष्ट्रपति, श्री आर. वेंकटरमणी, वरिष्ठ अधिवक्ता को दिनांक 1 अक्टूबर, 2022 से भारत के महान्यायवादी के पद पर नियुक्त करती हैं। Honorable President is pleased to appoint Shri R. Venkataramani, Senior Advocate as Attorney General for India w.e.f. 1st October 2022. Born in Pondicherry on April 13, 1950, Mr Venkataramani was registered as a lawyer with the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu in 1977. In 1979, he moved to the Supreme Court.

Tushar Mehta is a senior counsel in India and is currently serving as the Mehta attended the Gujarat University, where he obtained his law degree and received five gold medals. Mehta began his career as an advocate in 1987 and was designated as a senior advocate in 2007 at the age of 42 by the References [ ]

Highlights The Attorney General for India is appointed by the President of India under Article 76(1) of the Constitution of India and holds office during the pleasure of the President. He must be a person qualified to be appointed as a Judge of the Supreme Court. The Attorney General is responsible for giving advice to the Government of India upon such legal matters and to perform such other duties of legal Attorney General of India • The First Attorney General Was M.C Setavad at the time when India got Independence and Jawaharlal Nehru was our Prime Minister. • Salary of Advocate General of India: 90,000 per month • The First Solicitor General of India was C.K Daphtary • Article 76 - Attorney General of India is the Indian government's chief legal advisor, and its primary lawyer in the Supreme Court of India. The Attorney General for India is appointed by the President of India under Article 76(1) of the Constitution of India and holds office during the pleasure of the President. He must be a person qualified to be appointed as a Judge of the Supreme Court. The Attorney General is responsible for giving advice to the Government of India upon such legal matters and to perform such other duties of legal character as may be referred or assigned to him by the President. The Attorney General has the right of audience in all Courts in India as well as the right to participate in the proceedings of the Parliament, though not to vote. The Attorney General appears on behalf of Gov...

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Introduction Ms Aishwarya Bhati has been a trailblazer litigator. She is the youngest woman advocate to be designated as a Senior Advocate by the Supreme Court of India. She also has the distinction of being one of the youngest Additional Solicitor General of India and being only the 4 th woman to occupy this coveted position. Ms Aishwarya Bhati has also passionately fought for women’s rights, children’s rights, rights of persons with disabilities and has also been a crusader advocate for anti-tobacco litigation. She has led from the front, the rights of the women officers of Indian Air Force, Indian Army and Indian Navy for act par consideration for permanent commission and command positions. She has been instrumental in the industry on issues of larger pictorial warning, plain packaging and stronger tobacco regulation. Background and Family Coming from a defence background, Aishwarya is the youngest of 3 siblings and is flying high in legal corridoors. Her father, Mr K.S. Bhati Retired Group Captain of the Air Force is also an Advocate, Aishwarya considers her elder brother and Rajasthan High Court judge Dr Pushpendra Singh as her mentor. Her husband Mr Jaideep Singh is also an advocate, while her father-in-law Mr Sawai Singh was a Brigadier. Earlier Schooling & Formative Years Ms Aishwarya Bhati has completed her schooling at K.V, Air Force School, Jodhpur in the year 1992. She pursued BSc. From KN College, JNV University, Jodhpur [1992-1995] and completed her graduatio...

Tushar Mehta, a senior advocate based in Gujarat, moved to Delhi after the Narendra Modi government named him the Additional Solicitor General. Tushar Mehta was recently named special prosecutor to handle the 2G spectrum case. In fact, he appears for the central government in some of the most sensitive high-stake political cases. Don’t miss out on ET Prime stories! Get your daily dose of business updates on WhatsApp. • Big update on Uniform Civil Code • Redmi Buds 4 Active: Unboxing & Review • US Envoy tries Tamil thali on banana leaf! • Balaji arrest: Tamil Nadu BJP chief reacts • Cyclone Biparjoy: Over 30,000 evacuated • Uttrakhand: Section 144 imposed in Purola • Bombay HC pulls PNB in Nirav Modi case • Balaji's arrest: Oppn slams ED's actions • Senthil Balaji sent to judicial custody • Internal war within BJP over K'taka poll debacle

Tushar Mehta, a senior advocate based in Gujarat, moved to Delhi after the Narendra Modi government named him the Additional Solicitor General. Tushar Mehta was recently named special prosecutor to handle the 2G spectrum case. In fact, he appears for the central government in some of the most sensitive high-stake political cases. Don’t miss out on ET Prime stories! Get your daily dose of business updates on WhatsApp. • Big update on Uniform Civil Code • Redmi Buds 4 Active: Unboxing & Review • US Envoy tries Tamil thali on banana leaf! • Balaji arrest: Tamil Nadu BJP chief reacts • Cyclone Biparjoy: Over 30,000 evacuated • Uttrakhand: Section 144 imposed in Purola • Bombay HC pulls PNB in Nirav Modi case • Balaji's arrest: Oppn slams ED's actions • Senthil Balaji sent to judicial custody • Internal war within BJP over K'taka poll debacle

New Delhi: Senior advocate R Venkataramani has been named as the new Attorney General of India. He will hold office for a period of three years. The notification regarding Mr Venkataramani's appointment as the Attorney General was issued today by the Department of Legal Affairs, Union Ministry of Law and Justice. Mr Venkataramani will replace current Attorney General KK Venugopal whose term ends on September 30, 2022.Mr Venugopal is currently on his third extension. Earlier, senior lawyer Mukul Rohatgi had declined the Centre's offer to return as the Attorney General of India, the government's top lawyer. Mr Rohatgi, 67, had stepped down as Attorney General in June 2017, when Mr Venugopal succeeded him. Confirming Mr Venkataramani's appointment, the office of Kiren Rijiju, the Union Minister of Law and Justice, tweeted: "Honorable President is pleased to appoint Shri R. Venkataramani, Senior Advocate as Attorney General for India w.e.f. 1st October 2022." माननीय राष्ट्रपति, श्री आर. वेंकटरमणी, वरिष्ठ अधिवक्ता को दिनांक 1 अक्टूबर, 2022 से भारत के महान्यायवादी के पद पर नियुक्त करती हैं। Honorable President is pleased to appoint Shri R. Venkataramani, Senior Advocate as Attorney General for India w.e.f. 1st October 2022. Born in Pondicherry on April 13, 1950, Mr Venkataramani was registered as a lawyer with the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu in 1977. In 1979, he moved to the Supreme Court.