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Sibal on Dhankhar’s judiciary remarks: Never seen any RS chairperson make such political comments • Apr. 18, 2025, 8:19 AM ET (The Hindu)
National Herald case: ‘Not mother of democracy, father of dictatorship’, says Kapil Sibal over ED notices to Congress • Apr. 13, 2025, 6:47 AM ET (The Hindu)
Election Commission is a 'failed institution': Kapil Sibal • Mar. 23, 2025, 3:36 AM ET (The Hindu)

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Born August 8, 1948 (age 76) • Jalandhar • India
Political Affiliation Indian National Congress

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