In a democracy, political entities are expected to engage with the media and the public, answering tough questions and standing by their policies and actions.
The man pleaded guilty on 5 April 2024 to one count of knowingly providing false or misleading information, a violation of section 137.1(1) of the Criminal Code 1995 (Cth).
History shows us that through past ages, India has risen when its shared civilisational identity, collective energy, and shared vision have been awakened
"Working more closely with our Indian-Australian communities – our fastest growing diaspora – means we can better respond to a diverse and evolving India."
Contentious process and the deep divisions it revealed serve as a reminder of the ongoing challenges in balancing community values with the principles of equality and representation.
The 18-month investigation, known as Project Bay, uncovered an alleged cross-border trafficking operation that used commercial trucking routes to move massive quantities of cocaine, methamphetamine and opium between the United States and Canada.
