Claims Panel to Look Into ‘Conspiracy Against CJI’ Charge Only, Not Into Sexual Harassment Allegation
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RNI No.2016/1957, REGD NO. SSP/LW/NP-34/2019-21 Follow us on: @TheDailyPioneer facebook.com/dailypioneer instagram.com/dailypioneer/ Established 1864 OPINION 8 WORLD 11 SPORT 15 Published From IMPORTED SL CONTINUES CRACKDOWN ON CITY BEAT UNITED 2-0 DELHI LUCKNOW BHOPAL BHUBANESWAR JIHAD RANCHI RAIPUR CHANDIGARH TERROR SUSPECTS; 16 HELD IN MANCHESTER DERBY DEHRADUN HYDERABAD VIJAYWADA Late City Vol. 155 Issue 113 *Air Surcharge Extra if Applicable LUCKNOW, FRIDAY APRIL 26, 2019; PAGES 16 `3 PARINEETI LIP-SYNCS NICK’S} SUCKER} 14 VIVACITY www.dailypioneer.com Patnaik to probe SC ‘fixer’ claims Panel to look into ‘conspiracy against CJI’ charge only, not into sexual harassment allegation PNS n NEW DELHI can be remote controlled by has claimed a larger conspira- anything on the earth, whether cy which concerns the admin- he Supreme Court (SC) on money power or political istration of justice. TThursday ordered a probe power,” the Bench said. “We are “You (Mehta) are provok- headed by former SC judge anguished with the way this ing us to speak. We are not Justice AK Patnaik into allega- institution is being treated in inclined to say but now listen. tions made by advocate Utsav the last three-four years and we So many things are going on. Bains that there is a “corporate” must say that it will die and it There are serious allegations conspiracy to frame the Chief will not survive if this will hap- that need to be probed. The Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan pen. There is systematic attack, Supreme Court cannot be run Gogoi on charges of sexual systematic game to malign this by money power or political misconduct. great institution,” the SC said. power,” Justice Mishra said. A Bench of Justices Arun The Bench said letters were “It is an institution of you Misra, RF Nariman and being written and books were people and not ours. Judges Deepak Gupta also directed being printed in matters pend- come and go but if these things Delhi Police, CBI and ing in the court and this prac- will happen then it (institution) Intelligence Bureau to cooper- tice has to be stopped. will die and it will not survive,” ate with Justice Patnaik in the “Do the rich and powerful the Bench said. probe. On the completion of of this country think that they During the hearing on inquiry, Justice (Retd) Patnaik can remote control the SC,” the Thursday, the Bench said, “We will file a report in a sealed Bench said. cannot mention several things. cover before the court after The hard hitting observa- People are trying to manage the Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves to the crowd during a roadshow in Varanasi on Thursday Pioneer which the matter will be heard tions by the Bench came after court registry by money power. again. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta When somebody tries to Justice Patnaik was earlier said there should be a probe by improve things, he is killed and appointed by the SC to probe a Special Investigation Team maligned? We have come to the allegations against former (SIT) on the allegations levelled this extent of blackmailing.” Varanasi echoes with CBI Director Alok Verma. by Bains in his affidavit as he Continued on Page 4 Anguished over “system- atic attack” to malign the judi- ining an affidavit by Bains — The development comes a ciary, the SC said the time has noted that the allegations of day after the former apex court Charge against CJI: Justice Indu Malhotra come to send a message to the “Bench fixing are so serious woman employee, who lev- Modi during roadshow country that the top court is that it requires investigation”. elled the allegations against in as Justice Ramana recuses from panel “not vulnerable” and nobody The SC also noted that the the CJI, wrote a letter to the DEPAK K UPRETI n VARANASI raining flower petals on him. of NDA alliance partners, can “remote control” it either probe committee will not go panel expressing reservation New Delhi: Supreme Court CJI, has appointed Justice Clad in a saffron kurta, including Bihar Chief Minister by money or political power. into the issue of sexual harass- over the inclusion of Justice judge Indu Malhotra was on Malhotra to the committee. rime Minister Narendra Modi, in a repeat of 2014 road- Nitish Kumar, Shiv Sena chief The top court, warned that if ment allegations against the CJI Ramana. Thursday appointed as a new Justice Indira Banerjee is PModi held a massive 7-km show, greeted people with fold- Udhav Thackeray and former such attempts are not stopped and the outcome of the Justice Observing that the apex member of the in-house also part of the panel. roadshow in Varanasi, touch- ed hands and incessant waving. Punjab CM Prakash Singh the institution “will die”. Patnaik probe will not affect the court cannot be run by money enquiry panel set up to exam- “I have been given the ing all ancient ghats which have Modi’s roadshow mean- Badal, was accompanied by During the course of the in-house enquiry. or political power, a three- ine the allegations of sexual power to constitute or re-con- presence of different commu- dered through localities like UP CM Yogi Adityanath, hearing, Bains, who made the Meanwhile, Justice NV judge special Bench headed by harassment against Chief stitute the panel and conduct nities settled from across the Lanka, Assi Ghat, Sonarpur, Union Ministers Piyush Goyal, claim about a conspiracy to Ramana, part of three-member Justice Arun Mishra said the Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, the inquiry... I have inducted a country for centuries. Ahead of Narad Ghat, Madanpura, Sushma Swaraj, and JP Nadda frame Justice Gogoi, filed an in-house enquiry panel set up day has come for them to rise following the recusal of Justice new member and this will be filing his nomination papers on Gadoliya and concluded at during the roadshow. additional affidavit in a sealed to examine the allegations of and tell the country’s rich and NV Ramana. sent to the full court for Friday, the PM sought a second Dashaswamegh Ghat where Amid loud shouts of cover in the court in support of sexual harassment against powerful that they are “playing Justice SA Bobde, who is approval... We are going to have term for himself as party paint- he performed the famous “Modi, Modi”, the Prime his claims. Gogoi, recused himself from it with fire”. heading the panel and is the our first sitting as scheduled on ed the ancient city saffron. Ganga Aarti amid sound of Minister’s cavalcade slowed- The court — while exam- on Thursday. “Do not think that the SC senior-most judge after the Friday,” Justice Bobde told PTI. Modi commenced his “Shankhs” and “Ghantis”. down at many places with the roadshow by first garlanding Madanpura is largely a PM acknowledging people the statue of Banaras Hindu Muslim populated part of the waving at him from rooftops. University (BHU) founder city where the Prime Minister Boats in the Ganga were UP Board HS, Maruti to pull Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya passed through in the evening. lighted with Modi’s cut-out Arsenal storage tunnels to and then proceeded in an open Modi, who will file his and display of “Mai Bhi Inter results plug on diesel vehicle with thousands of sup- nomination papers on Friday at Chowkidar” and BJP’s symbol porters lined-up on both sides about 11.30 am in the presence lotus. tomorrow cars from April CAPSULE PIONEER NEWS SERVICE n ALLAHABAD secure regions along China next year he results of UP Board Indian Army ropes PNS n NEW DELHI Cong ends suspense 2 HIZBUL TERRORISTS THigh School and KILLED IN ENCOUNTER Intermediate exams will be in NHPC to build ountry’s largest carmaker Srinagar: Two Hizbul declared on April 27. An CMaruti Suzuki India (MSI) around Priyanka, picks Mujahideen terrorists, including announcement to this effect caverns along LAC on Thursday announced that it one pursuing Bachelor of was made on Thursday. will stop sales of all diesel- Physiotherapy, were killed on Candidates who appeared in PNS n NEW DELHI engined cars from April 1, Thursday in an encounter with the exams would be able to see 2020. This is the day that Ajay Rai against Modi security forces in Anantnag their results on the UP Board’s n an effort to boost its Bharat Stage 6 (BS6) emission district of Jammu & Kashmir. P6 official website (up Idefences in the region facing norms come into force in India PNS n NEW DELHI result.nic.in). UP Board secre- China along the Line of Actual and no old Bharat Stage 4 NEED TO BOLSTER ‘TECH tary Neena Srivastava told Control (LAC), the Army in diesel engined vehicles will be he Congress on Thursday ASYMMETRY, SAYS IAF mediapersons on Thursday collaboration with the public allowed to be registered. Tfielded old-hand Ajay Rai New Delhi: If the Indian Air that the results would be sector National Hydroelectric “The Supreme Court has from Varanasi to take on Prime Force possessed high levels of announced at 12:30 pm on Power Corporation (NHPC) made it clear that it will not Minister Narendra Modi, end- “technological asymmetry”, then April 27. Around 32 lakh stu- will build tunnels or concrete allow the sale and registration ing speculation of a possible it would have been able to inflict dents had registered for the caverns to store ammunition. region of Jammu division. the inaccessible mountain of any BS4 from April 1, 2020”, electoral duel between Priyanka heavy damage on Pakistan exams in High School while 26 Huge bunkers will ensure Each ammunition bunker regions facing China, they said.