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Former Attorney General of India Soli Sorabjee passes away at 91

Former Attorney General of India Soli Sorabjee passes away at 91 © Provided by Mid-Day Former Attorney General of India Soli Sorabjee passed away on Friday at the age of 91 after contracting the coronavirus. He had been receiving treatment at a private hospital in South Delhi.  Born in Mumbai in 1930, Soli started his career at the Bombay High Court in 1953. An expert of constitutional law, he fought the landmark Keshavananda Bharati, IR Coehlo, and SR Bommai cases, among others. He is remembered for having successfully represented, at no charge, many newspapers and magazines that had come in conflict with the censors during the Emergency in 1975. Known for his work on human rights, Sorabjee was appointed by the UN as a special rapporteur for Nigeria to report on the human rights conditions in the country in 1997. From 1998-2004, he also became the chairman of the UN sub-committee on the Protection and Promotion of Human Rights. 

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