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Shiv Sena (UBT) issues fresh show cause notice to absentee MPs, threatens 'disqualification'Shiv Sena (UBT) has issued a stern show-cause notice to MPs absent from a crucial party meeting, demanding a written explanation within 24 ...- Abhishek Banerjee writes to LS Speaker, urges rejection of separate group status for TMCTrinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee has written to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla. He requested that no separate group or faction of th...
- Delhi HC dismisses PIL to deregister AAP, disqualify Arvind KejriwalThe Delhi High Court has rejected a plea to deregister the Aam Aadmi Party and disqualify its leaders. The court found the petition lacked ...
- The alliance that wasn’t: How Tamil Nadu’s Dravidian rivals failed to stop Vijay’s marchTamil Nadu's political landscape was thrown into turmoil as DMK and AIADMK failed to prevent C Joseph Vijay's party from forming the govern...
- 'Gaddar': AAP Youth Wing defaces residences of Rajya Sabha MPs in Punjab for moving to BJPAam Aadmi Party's Youth Wing staged protests across Punjab against seven Rajya Sabha MPs who recently joined the Bharatiya Janata Party. De...
- Parvesh Verma & media showing pics of Kejriwal's 'Sheesh Mahal' to face a defamation case: AAP Sanjay SinghAam Aadmi Party leader Sanjay Singh has threatened a defamation lawsuit against Delhi Minister Parvesh Verma and media channels. Singh clai...
- Give details on removal, lowering disqualification of convicted politicians: SC to ECIThe Supreme Court has requested the Election Commission of India to provide details of instances where it has reduced or removed disqualifi...
- Centre opposes PIL seeking life ban on convicted politiciansThe Centre has opposed a plea in the Supreme Court seeking a lifetime ban on convicted politicians, stating that such a disqualification fa...
- Ex-CJI Chandrachud removed fear of law from political defectors, claims Sanjay RautShiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut criticized former Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud, alleging his inaction on disqualification peti...
- Pakistan's apex court rules against life-long disqualification of lawmakers from holding public officeA seven-member bench, headed by Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa, on Monday ruled that no person can be barred for a lifetime from running in el...
- How Rahul Gandhi's early big move in politics sprung back on him"Consequent upon his conviction by the Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Surat...Rahul Gandhi, Member of Lok Sabha representing the Wayan...
- Kamal Haasan says his party may contest in TN bypollsHaasan, who has been touring the state as part of his "journey with the people" programme, indicated that a firm decision would be taken wh...
- Election Commission has never touched this low: AAPAn angry AAP today claimed the Election Commission has never "touched this low", after the poll panel recommended disqualification of party...
- Have reduced or removed disqualification of MPs/MLAs: EC to SCThe poll panel cited only two examples, dating back to 1977, when it had exercised this power provided under the provisions of the Represen...
- Set up special courts to try cases against politicians: Supreme Court to government“You say you want to decriminalise. On the other hand, you say law and justice is a state subject and wash your hands off the matter,” a tw...
- Special courts to try politicians in national interest: Supreme CourtThe bench directed the Centre to place before it the scheme for setting up of such special courts and also indicate the amount of funds tha...
- Law panel chief says political class not serious about electoral reformsLaw Commission chairman and former Delhi High Court chief justice A P Shah said, "Institutional integrity is important to preserve."
- Government sitting on proposals to bar convicted politiciansThe government had been sitting on proposals to bar convicted lawmakers from contesting elections for years.
- Disqualification of sitting MPs and MLAs: What of the quality of initial convictions?Lower courts merrily flout principles enunciated by the Supreme Court time and again, and deliver convictions that are later overturned by ...
- Can't direct suspension of MPs, MLAs facing criminal cases: Supreme CourtIt can only give notice to the govt on limited issues as some of the prayers made in the petitions were beyond its jurisdiction.
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