Why a judge’s transfer from Madras to Meghalaya has raised concerns about judicial independence

Justice Banerjee’s strong record of holding the state to account has led to some people raising concerns over Emergency-style “punishment” transfers.

Umang Poddar

· Nov 17, 2021 · 07:30 am

Centre amends 60-year-old rule to give Cabinet Secretary Pradeep Kumar Sinha three-month extension

As per existing rules, a cabinet secretary’s total term with extensions could not go beyond four years.

Scroll Staff

· Jun 08, 2019 · 02:52 pm

Delhi chief secretary who accused AAP legislators of assault transferred to telecom department

UIDAI chief Ajay Bhushan Pandey was appointed revenue secretary.

Scroll Staff

· Nov 18, 2018 · 11:30 am

By sending the CBI director on leave, the Centre has stretched the law to its limits

The leader of opposition and chief justice of India have not been consulted.

Sruthisagar Yamunan

· Oct 24, 2018 · 02:47 pm