Shanti Bhushan, Former Union law Minister and 'Legendary' Lawyer, Dies Aged 97
Shanti Bhushan, who served as Union law minister from 1977 to 1979, had represented politician Raj Narain in the historic case that led to the annulment of then prime minister Indira Gandhi's election in 1975.
Feb 01, 2023, 06:26 AM IST
Former Law Minister Bhushan Passes Away At 97
Shanti Bhushan was the Law Minister from 1977-1979 in the Morarji Desai cabinet. He represented freedom fighter and socialist leader Raj Narain in the landmark electoral malpractice case at the Allahabad High Court, which resulted in removal of Indira Gandhi as the Prime Minister in 1974. His son, advocate Prashant Bhushan, is a well-known lawyer.
Feb 01, 2023, 01:55 AM IST
