Privileges Committee Subject – Polity Context – House panel to take up plea to disqualify 2 MPs Concept – This Committee consists of 15 members (10 members in case of Rajya Sabha) nominated by the Speaker (Chairman in case of Rajya Sabha). Its function is to examine every question involving breach of privilege […]
Tribunals Subject – Polity Context – Supreme Court’s order in AlapanBandyopadhyay case is worrying. In setting aside the Kolkata High Court’s ruling by citing lack of jurisdiction, the apex court has narrowed scope of writ remedies Concept – To know about Tribunals, please refer September 2021 DPN. To know about writ jurisdiction of […]
First Information Report (FIR) Subject – Polity Context – Mumbai Police on Wednesday (January 26) registered an FIR against Google CEO Sundar Pichai, along with four other executives including Gautam Anand, managing director of YouTube (which is owned by Google), in a case of alleged infringement of copyright. Concept – To know about […]