Supreme Court suspended a Madras high court order that restrained ED from seeking the personal presence of five district collectors of the state | Latest News India
Khanwilkar, 66, is only the second chairperson of the Lokpal. Appointed as a judge of the Bombay HC in March 2000, Khanwilkar served as CJ of the Himachal Pradesh HC and Madhya Pradesh HC, before being elevated to the SC.
The Supreme Court has said that 'forests' should be defined in accordance with a judgment it passed in 1996. This assertion questions the Govt's argument for amending the Forest Conservation Act.