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Jagdeep Dhankhar

Dear Leftist media, Judges are not beyond criticism, stop issuing Fatwas against Vice President Dhankhar for raising legitimate questions on the judiciary

In this vein, The Leaflet, a leftist propaganda outlet run by senior advocate Indira Jaising, published an article on 20th April 2025, attacking VP Dhankhar for criticising what he deemed judicial overreach. The Leaflet suggested that Dhankhar’s strongly worded criticism of the judiciary in a particular context comes at a multi-faceted cost, including political, constitutional and legal, moral, as well as credibility.

What is Article 142, which VP Dhankhar called a ‘nuclear missile’, that the judiciary is using against the legislature, trying to remote control an...

Article 142 is a one of its kind provision in the Indian Constitution which confers vast discretionary powers on the Supreme Court. The contours of the Supreme Court's power under this provision transcend the boundaries of procedural and substantive law.

A segment has absolute tight fist control on arbitral process, domain experts should be made arbitrators, not just retired judges: Vice President Dhankhar

Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar said that the arbitral process in India is "just an additional burden to the normal hierarchical mechanism of adjudication."

How can CJI be involved in executive appointments like CBI director, asks VP Jagdeep Dhankhar, says ‘time has come to revisit’

While the Supreme Court is hearing a petition seeking to include the CJI in the selection committee for Election Commission, vice president Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday questioned how the judiciary can be involved in executive appointments

‘Be on watch out’: VP Jagdeep Dhankhar warns nation against Congress leaders’ ‘Bangladesh-like incidents can happen in India’ remarks

VP Jagdeep Dhankhar said, "These (anti-national) forces are eager to disrupt the nation and derail its development and democracy by creating fabricated narratives."

‘You may be a celebrity, but maintain decorum’: Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar schools Jaya Bachchan

Dhankhar responded by telling Bachchan that she should understand the necessity of maintaining decorum, even if she is an actress and a celebrity. However, Dhankhar grew angry as opposition members rallied around the actor-politician and protested against him.

‘You want to destabilise the entire nation’: VP Jagdeep Dhankhar slams opposition over Rajya Sabha walkout

The Vice President further slammed the Kharge and other opposition leaders for walking out of the House and said,” You are walking away from your obligations. You are walking away from your duty. Honourable members, they don’t want to participate. They know only how to create chaos…The nation is a priority…”

You’re becoming a nuisance: Rajya Sabha Chairman slams TMC MPs Sagarika Ghose, Saket Gokhale, and Derek O’Brien for creating a ruckus over NEET

Dhankar slammed TMC MP saying that had she come to the house to create chaos. He also slammed MP Saket Gokhale calling him a nuisance.

“India does not need lessons from any country on rule of law”: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar

Praising the pro-people stand of the Indian judiciary, VP Dhankhar said "it is that institution of the judiciary that has met at midnight, met on a holiday, imparted relief."

Pakistan Zindabad slogans: 24 retired IAS, IPS officers write to Vice President Dhankhar to halt Rajya Sabha oath-taking of Congress leader Naseer Hussain

Karnataka Home Minister Dr G Parameshwara said that the FSL report had confirmed that slogans of Pakistan Zindabad were raised during the victory celebration of Naseer Hussain at the Vidhan Soudha complex.

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