Radhakrishna vs Mr. Ram Naik And Ors. on 3 September, 2002
JUDGMENT
Motilal B. Naik, J.
1. This Writ Petition is filed by an advocate ... three respondents in the writ petition are (1) Mr. Ram Naik, Petroleum Minister, Ministry of Petroleum, Union of India, New Delhi, (2) Ministry of Petroleum
Business. The Petroleum Regulatory Board Bill, 2002 to be introduced.
Shri Ram Naik.
THE MINISTER OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS (SHRI RAM NAIK ... Bill.
THE MINISTER OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS (SHRI RAM NAIK): I am thankful to Shri Varkala Radhakrishnan for bringing out the issues. Since
about them. Now, I find as a Minister of Petroleum, Shri Ram Naik has lost some of his vitality for these electoral reforms ... down. We see all sorts of speculations in the newspapers.
SHRI RAM NAIK : Friendship will always be there. … (Interruptions)
SHRI SOMNATH CHATTERJEE : Friendship will always
borrowing.… (Interruptions)
THE MINISTER OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS (SHRI RAM NAIK): You have missed one line.… (Interruptions)
SHRI PRABODH PANDA : This Government knows that ... restructure BPL or ONGC. They do not need. Even Shri Ram Naik does not it as a Petroleum Minister. Yet, they are giving a wrong
domestic LPG.
THE MINISTER OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS (SHRI RAM NAIK): As hon. Members are aware, the Finance Minister had, in his Budget speech ... political parties are requesting for roll back.… (Interruptions)
SHRI RAM NAIK : This would benefit over 6.3 crore urban and rural households using LPG for cooking
know where does our very good friend, Shri Ram Naik, stand now.
THE MINISTER OF PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS (SHRI RAM NAIK): I am sitting
already taken a decision… (Interruptions)
SHRI PRAKASH YASHWANT AMBEDKAR : Sir, Shri Ram Naik, the hon. Minister for Petroleum who is sitting here now, till yesterday ... DEPUTY-SPEAKER: Shrimati Beatrix D’Souza.
SHRIMATI MARGARET ALVA : Sir, Shri Ram Naik is opposing this; Shri George Fernandes is opposing; Shiv Sena is opposing
Government.
SHRI PRIYA RANJAN DASMUNSI : Though the Minister of Petroleum, Shri Ram Naik, assured many times in the House that no personal preference, no kind ... here. It has been agreed that if the hon Minister Shri Ram Naik is not here, the Minister of State would respond
Item No.8 of today’s List of Business. Shri Ram Naik may move that the Bill be taken into consideration.
THE MINISTER OF PETROLEUM ... NATURAL GAS (SHRI RAM NAIK): I beg to move:
"That the Bill to repeal the Petroleum (Berar Extension) Act, 1937 , as passed by Rajya
Prime Minister
L.K. Advani, Finance Minister Jaswant Singh,
Petroleum Minister Ram Naik, Parliamentary
Affairs Minister Pramod Mahajan and Information
and Broadcasting Minister Sushma Swaraj ... final say deciding on cancellation of all allotments
despite Ram Naik keeping up his more than
brave face that there was no wrong doing
