As Bollywood has come up in support of actor Sanjay Dutt in 1993 Mumbai blasts case, Chairman of the Press Council of India Justice Markandey Katju has also pitched strongly to pardon film star. Read more
Tag: Maharashtra government
Maharashtra govt drops sedition charges against cartoonist Aseem Trivedi
According to latest news, the Maharashtra govt has said in news that it has dropped sedition charges against cartoonist Aseem Trivedi.
Cartoonist Aseem Trivedi was arrested by Mumbai Police in September this year.
Reports have said that the Attorney General said in the Bombay High Court that the sedition charges against Aseem Trivedi were a ‘knee-jerk reaction’. To this, the Attorney General said Maharasthra will draft a circular on Section 124 A and this will be presented to the Chief Justice for further sanctions and then it will be sent to the police station. Read more
Maharashtra Govt. Hospitals to sell Generic Medicines
After the Mr. Perfectionist Aamir Khan highlighted the issues of high cost medicines in Indian market, the concept of Generic medicines will be introduced in all government hospitals in the state from June 2012.
The declaration was made to media by the health minister Suresh Shetty . Read more