INTERNATIONAL JURISTS AWARDS – 2012 & NATIONAL
LAW DAY AWARDS 2012 ANNOUNCED
Nepal Chief Justice Regmi, Delhi Journalist J
Venkatesan among Awardees
New Delhi, Nov 30: Chief Justice of Nepal, Hon’ble Mr.
Justice Khil Raj Regmi and Mr Justice V S Sirpurkar, Chairman of the
Competition Appelate Tribunal are among the winners of the prestigious International
Jurists Awards and National Law Day Awards respectively announced here today.
While Justice Regmi has been awarded with the International
award for his life long unique contribution in the field of
administration of justice, Justice Sirpurkar has been honoured with the
National Award in recognition of his outstanding contribution to fair and
efficient administration of justice during his distinguished judicial tenure.
The other winner of the
International Award is Mr. Charles Nuez
of Royal Canin India Pvt. Ltd., for his unique contribution in the field of
corporate governance by unwavering pursuit of innovative approaches, Dr. Adish C Aggarwala,
President, International Council of Jurists and Convener, Indian
Council of Jurists, announced here today.
Mr. J.
Venkatesan, Deputy Editor (Legal), The Hindu (legal journalism), Mr.
Ashok Aggarwal, Advocate General of Punjab (Civil Law), Mr. Gourab
Banerji, Additional Solicitor General
of India (Jurisprudence), Mr. Vijay Aggarwal (Criminal law), Mr. Anand
Bhushan Kanade Senior Advocate
(Constitutional law) Dr.
Janak Raj Jai (Legal writing),Mr. Irshad Wali, IPS (Law & order)
Mr. C.D.
Singh (Advocacy) and Dr. M. Antony Selvaraj (Legal aid) are among the prominent
winners of the National Law Day Awards-2012, he said.
Mr Venkatesan has been
honoured in recognition of his lifelong passionate and dedicated contribution
to the field of accurate legal reporting and writing, which has set a benchmark
for journalism. “He is credited with comprehensive and unbiased coverage of
legal events and developments”, Aggarwala said.
He said the awards would be
presented during the two-day International Conference of Jurists beginning at
the Vigyan Bhavan here tomorrow.
(Dr. Adish C Aggarwala)
President,
International
Council of Jurists
Convener,
Indian Council of Jurists
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