Former IPS officer Kiran Bedi has claimed that 'false charges' are being levelled against the Jan Lokpal Bill Drafting Committee member Shanti Bhushan through the CD episode.

"Frivolous and fict

A conference on Lokpal on Monday felt that higher judiciary should be kept out of the proposed law against corruption but was divided on bringing the Prime Minister under its ambit.

The Round Table

Amid series of allegations against eminent lawyer Shanti Bhushan and his son Prashant, activist Swami Agnivesh said the two were the "strongest link" in the fight against corruption and the controversies should not be allowed to affect the Lokpal Bill drafting committee.

Lawyer Shanti Bhushan and his three children were on Saturday granted one more week's time by the stamp and registration office here to reply to a notice for alleged stamp duty evasion to the tune of Rs 1.33 crores on purchase of property in a prime locality in the city.

Karnataka Lokayukta Justice N. Santosh Hegde on Thursday hinted he could step down as a member of the Lokpal bill drafting committee due to “repeated efforts” to derail the process.

Reacting to Cong

Government on Friday said controversies involving some civil society members of the joint committee for drafting the Lokpal Bill would not affect its working and will work with the members to prepare

Controversy over the Bhushan tapes took a fresh turn on Thursday with the government forensic laboratory claiming that the CD was not doctored and it was a “continuous recording”.

The Central Forens

The controversial CD containing purported conversation between eminent lawyer Shanti Bhushan and political leaders Mulayam Singh Yadav and Amar Singh does not seem to have been tampered with and the

Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh today said he had not received any legal notice from Lokpal panel Co-Chairman Shanti Bhushan, who has found himself embroiled in a fresh land controversy ov

The controversial CD containing purported conversation between eminent lawyer Shanti Bhushan and political leaders Mulayam Singh Yadav and Amar Singh does not seem to have been tampered with and there is continuity in the conversation, police sources said.