Kapil Sibal
Indian lawyer and politician
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Kapil Sibal is an Indian lawyer and politician. Sibal has represented several high-profile cases in the Supreme Court of India and is widely regarded as one of the famous lawyers of India. He is a Member of Parliament, in Rajya Sabha.
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Uttar Pradesh biennial election: 11 Rajya Sabha candidates, including 8 from BJP elected unopposedFormer Congress party leader Kapil Sibal has been elected as an independent candidate with Samajwadi Party support from UP biennial elections.DNA - Published | |
Vacation courts should be for juniors, SC tells top lawyersThe Supreme Court on Monday pushed top notch lawyers — A M Singhvi, Mukul Rohatgi and Kapil Sibal, each earning crores of rupees every month — to cede turf during summer breaks to provide..IndiaTimes - Published | |
What makes Kapil Sibal’s resignation from Congress different from othersDealing a severe blow to Congress, senior leader Kapil Sibal resigned from the party and on Wednesday filed nomination for the forthcoming Rajya Sabha election as an independent candidate from Uttar..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Kapil Sibal exits, Congress avoids bitternessCongress and Kapil Sibal appeared to avoid bitterness in the wake of their falling out, with the senior lawyer eschewing harsh words against his party of three decades and Congress too making light of..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Kapil Sibal quits Congress, seeks Rajya Sabha seat with SP backingCongress dissident and high profile lawyer Kapil Sibal on Wednesday snapped his ties with the party and crossed over to the Samajwadi Party camp, adding to the mounting list of crossovers in recent..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'How's the Prasad': Jitin Prasada gets even with Kapil SibalIndiaTimes - Published | |
'Chintan Shivir' over, but no end to 'chintas': Now, Kapil Sibal quits Congress to start 'independent' inningsIndiaTimes - Published | |
How's the 'Prasad', Mr Sibal: Jitin Prasada gets back at Kapil Sibal for old tweet on Congress exitResponding to the Congress veteran in the opportune moment, Prasada today tweeted, "How's the "Prasad" Mr. Sibal!"DNA - Published | |
Who is Javed Ali Khan, Samajwadi Party's nominee for Rajya Sabha seatThe Samajwadi Party on Wednesday nominated senior leader Javed Ali Khan for the second Rajya Sabha seat from Uttar Pradesh. He filed his nomination shortly after former Congress leader Kapil Sibal..IndiaTimes - Published | |
BREAKING: Kapil Sibal quits Congress, files Rajya Sabha nomination as independent candidateVeteran Congress leader Kapil Sibal has quit the party and has filed his Rajya Sabha nomination as an independent candidate.DNA - Published | |
Kapil Sibal files Rajya Sabha nomination on Samajwadi Party ticketIndiaTimes - Published | |
With Samajwadi Party support, ex-Congress leader Kapil Sibal files Rajya Sabha nomination papersIndiaTimes - Published | |
Rajya Sabha elections on June 10: Know state-wise seats going to polls, retiring MPsSome of the big names among retiring MPs are Nirmala Sitharaman, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi, P Chidambaram and Kapil Sibbal.DNA - Published | Sedition law: AG Venugopal urges SC to issue guidelines to prevent misuse, cites Hanuman Chalisa arrestsSenior advocate Kapil Sibal said a three-judge bench can examine the issue without referring to the 1962 judgement.DNA - Published |
Ghulam Nabi Azad meets Sonia Gandhi, G-23 seeks greater say in CongressAfter maximalist demands from dissidents, like Kapil Sibal who called for the Gandhi family to step away from the party leadership, Azad's visit to 10 Janpath indicates that the bloc may not push for..IndiaTimes - Published | Salman Khurshid slams Kapil Sibal and G-23, backs Gandhis as best leadership option in crisisIndiaTimes - Published |
Kharge accuses Kapil Sibal of deliberately trying to weaken CongressIndiaTimes - Published | 'Why is he speaking language of BJP-RSS?': Congress leader attacks Kapil Sibal for criticising GandhisAfter Kapil Sibal crticised the Gandhis, Congress leader Manickam Tagore attacked him, saying that he is "speaking like BJP or RSS".DNA - Published |
SC rejects Anil Deshmukh’s plea to examine CBI’s PE report which gave him clean chitAt the outset of hearing, senior advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing for Deshmukh, referred to former Mumbai police commissioner Param Bir Singh on whose plea CBI probe was ordered against the former..IndiaTimes - Published | Kapil Sibal slams Mohan Bhagwat, says Centre failed to secure J&KIndiaTimes - Published |
Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal says 'attention diverted' from Lakhimpur Kheri incident through Aryan Khan caseSenior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Friday alleged that attention was diverted from the Lakhimpur Kheri incident through the Aryan Khan drug case. He also alleged that a "guilty till proven innocent"..IndiaTimes - Published | Why are you silent on Lakhimpur incident: Kapil Sibal to ModiIndiaTimes - Published |
Kapil Sibal, Vivek Tankha write to UP CM over 'illegal detention' of Priyanka GandhiIndiaTimes - Published | Lakhimpur violence: Kapil Sibal urges Supreme Court to actIndiaTimes - Published |
PM Narendra Modi not willing to understand others' point of view: Kapil SibalIndiaTimes - Published | Congress trying to follow Gandhiji's principles: Kapil SibalIndiaTimes - Published |
PC lends voice to G-23 protest on ‘orchestrated hooliganism’The Congress dissident bloc G 23 Thursday condemned the protest outside the residence of senior colleague Kapil Sibal, calling it orchestrated and demanding party chief Sonia Gandhi take action against..IndiaTimes - Published | Congress crisis peaks as Capt says will quit party, senior leaders back SibalThe crisis in Congress escalated on Thursday with former Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh saying he will quit Congress soon, and senior leader P Chidambaram joining veteran partymen Ghulam Nabi..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Orchestrated hooliganism': G-23 leaders condemn protest outside Kapil Sibal's houseIndiaTimes - Published | Faceoff: War of words between Gandhi loyalists and G-23 'dissenters' escalates to TwitterThe crisis in Punjab Congress and the G-23 offensive against the leadership has triggered a bitter war of words, with Congress leaders and loyalists of Gandhi family slamming senior party leader Kapil..IndiaTimes - Published |
Anand Sharma slams 'hooliganism' outside Kapil Sibal's house, urges Sonia Gandhi to take actionIndiaTimes - Published | After Kapil Sibal's 'Congress is devoid of president' remark, party workers protest outside his houseCarrying 'Get Well Soon Kapil Sibal' placards and raising slogans against Sibal, Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee workers protested outside his house.DNA - Published |
Loyalists target Sibal, G-23, accuse them of betrayalThe turmoil in Punjab Congress and the G-23 offensive against the leadership has triggered a bitter war of words, with Congress leaders slamming Kapil Sibal and some others for raising concerns about..IndiaTimes - Published | ‘We’re G23, not Ji Huzoor’: Congress infighting out in openCongress veteran and ‘G23’ leader Ghulam Nabi Azad has asked the party brass to convene a CWC meeting to discuss the problems in Punjab. Another ‘G23’ leader, Kapil Sibal, said the party was..IndiaTimes - Published |
Punjab Congress Crisis: Not aware who is taking decisions, says senior leader Kapil SibalA delegation of 23 members of Congress last year wrote a letter to Sonia Gandhi demanding a slew of organisational reforms.DNA - Published | Sibal demands immediate meeting of CWC, says 'group of 23' not 'Jee Huzur 23'With several Congress leaders quitting the party and its Punjab unit in turmoil, senior party leader Kapil Sibal on Wednesday demanded that an immediate meeting of the Congress Working Committee (CWC)..IndiaTimes - Published |
Will the reshuffling of chief ministers help parties, asks Kapil SibalIndiaTimes - Published | Centre can use Afghanistan's situation to take advantage in UP elections, alleges Kapil SibalCongress leader Kapil Sibal on Friday alleged that the Centre will try to manipulate the Taliban regime in Afghanistan for its own advantage ahead of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly election. However, the..IndiaTimes - Published |
After Kapil Sibal's dinner, Sonia Gandhi to host meeting of opposition leadersIndiaTimes - Published | Top opposition leaders attend Kapil Sibal's dinner meet, call to fight BJP togetherAccording to sources, all leaders unanimously agreed that opposition parties must unite to defeat BJP in UP in 2022 and then in 2024 Lok Sabha poll.DNA - Published |
Pegasus spyware: SC to hear next week plea seeking independent probeThe Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear the plea of senior journalist N Ram seeking an independent probe into the Pegasus snooping matter. Pitching for an urgent hearing, N Ram's counsel Kapil Sibal..IndiaTimes - Published | Pegasus row: Kapil Sibal demands SC-monitored probe, white paper in Parliament by govtIndiaTimes - Published |
Sharad Pawar, Yashwant Sinha call meet to put up united oppositionNCP patriarch Sharad Pawar and BJP veteran- turned-TMC- leader Yashwant Sinha have called a meeting of political leaders from the anti-BJP spectrum for a discussion on the political situation in the..IndiaTimes - Published | PM Modi failed to stand with people in need of medical help during second Covid wave: Kapil SibalIndiaTimes - Published |
India needs a resurgent Congress: Kapil SibalCongress leader Kapil Sibal on Sunday said that while India needs a 'resurgent' Congress to fill the 'political void' in the opposition ranks, the Congress too needs to show the people that it is..IndiaTimes - Published | Calls for reform grow in Congress with Prasada’s exitA day after Jitin Prasada switched to BJP, senior Congress functionaries M Veerappa Moily and Kapil Sibal reiterated their call for reforms. While Moily asserted that the party needs to undergo a..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Politics of prasada': Kapil Sibal takes a dig at fellow letter-writer Jitin for joining BJPIndiaTimes - Published | Politics without ideology: Kapil Sibal, Shashi Tharoor slam Jitin PrasadaIndiaTimes - Published |
If 'ideology' doesn't matter, changeover is easy: Kapil SibalA day after Jitin Prasada left the party, the Congress leaders of the G-23 group of which Jitin Prasada was a part of, attacked him and said that ideological commitment is more important in politics...IndiaTimes - Published | PM Modi should apologise for mishandling of Covid-19, says Kapil SibalSenior Congress leader Kapil Sibal criticised the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Central government over its handling of the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, saying the way Centre ignored the..IndiaTimes - Published |