[Param Bir Singh VS Anil Deshmukh]"Don't View Yourself So High, Law is Above You":LIVE UPDATES From Bombay High Court

AG now refers to the judgement of 

Kunga Nima Lepcha & Ors vs State Of Sikkim & Ors on 25 March, 2010

https://t.co/dFa4oquZI6

Court asks how would a committee be set up otherwise.

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AG says that the SC has said in a reported judgement where adv Ghanshyam Upadhyay is the petitioner that PILs cant just be based on news reports. 

AG - The public has taken cognisance. This is immaterial.

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AG - The same commissioner and HM we're working together for a year. Not even an eyebrow raised till the transfer order visited him. 

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Advocate General for State - All these allegations have started only after the transfer order was issued. 

Points out the WhatsApp chats. 

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ASG Anil Singh for CBI - It is for the court to decide but if the court pleases, we are ready to carry out the investigation, considering the seriousness of the matter. 

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Kirpekar - This is an extraordinary situation where the commissioner of police has levelled allegations against the home minister. 

"Either ParamBirSingh or the Home Minister is guilty." 

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Kirpekar - I am in the teaching business for the last 36 years. I was instrumental in starting of the 'ghanta gadi,' the garbage collection van. 

Says he is seeking a judicial inquiry. 

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Court calls on the next PIL petitioner. 

Adv Alankar Kirpekar for the chartered accountant cites the government's order appointing a commission yesterday. 

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Jha- If they are not taken to the court of law, they will not be punished. 

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