Justice Surya Kant’s Rise as Next CJI Despite Allegations of Corruption and Tax Evasion

Justice Surya Kant

The career of justice Kant started in the year 1984 in Hisar, Haryana where he began his legal studies. He joined as the Advocate General of Haryana in 2000 and was promoted as a judge of the Haryana and Punjab High Court. His first name was however brought to question in 2012 when a real estate agent called Satish Kumar Jain alleged that he was facilitating illegal property deals worth few crores. Jain claimed that Kant underestimated valuation of properties in formal sales transactions to evade paying taxes and stamp duties, but the actual one was paid in huge cash installments.

My talk with the President and Secretary of Allahabad High Court Bar Association

My talk with the President and Secretary of Allahabad High Court Bar Association

I had a long talk on whatsApp with Mr Anil Tiwari, President of the Allahabad High Court Bar Association and Mr Vikrant Pandey, the Gen Secy, a short while back about Justice Yashwant Varma.  For advertisement on our platform, do call at +91 6377460764 or email us at [email protected]. I told them that though my … Read more

Natwarlal bites the dust

Natwarlal bites the dust

 He joined social worker Anna Hazare‘s movement for integrity in public life in 2012, and became Chief Minister of Delhi in 2013. Since there was massive corruption in public life in India, people were fed up of it, and were looking for a redeemer, who would end this nefarious practice that had spread its tentacles all over the country.