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'Where are the 25 missing MLAs?' TMC MP asks Suvendu Adhikari
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 14 (ANI): Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Sudip Banerjee on Monday asked the Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari to take care of the 25 missing BJP MLAs first before thinking about anti-defection law.
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Anti-defection law as much applicable in Bengal as in other states: Govern
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 14 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday said that anti-defection laws are as much applicable in West Bengal as they are in other parts of the country.
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'Todna-Jodna' is part of TMC's dirty politics; action will be taken under
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 15 (ANI): Amid speculations that some BJP leaders will be joining the Trinamool Congress, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA and Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari on Monday alleged that "Todna-Jodna is part of TMC's dirty polit
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'Teach Your Father First': TMC's Kunal Ghosh slams Suvendu over anti-defec
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 14 (ANI): Trinamool Congress (TMC)senior leader Kunal Ghosh on Sunday hit back at BJP's Suvendu Adhikari for his 'anti-defection law' comment and asked him to teach the law to his father Sisir Adhikari as he was a TMC MP, who joined rhe BJP before the e
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Anti-defection law should be abrogated, says Haryana Minister Anil Vij
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Haryana Minister Anil Vij on Wednesday took to Twitter and said that the anti-defection law must be done away with as it is against the basic principle of democracy.
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SC to hear plea seeking power to President, Governors to disqualify Parlia
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 20 (ANI): The Supreme Court will on Monday hear a PIL filed by BJP leader and lawyer, Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay, seeking directions to vest in the President and Governors powers to disqualify a sitting Member of Parliament or state Assembly under anti-defection law after
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BJP MP Vikas Mahatme brings bill against anti-defection law in RS
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 27 (ANI): BJP MP Vikas Mahatme on Wednesday brought a private member bill in the Rajya Sabha against anti-defection law saying that it overrides the fundamental rights of citizens.
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Supreme Court's decision is 'supreme': Ashwani Kumar on disqualification o
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): Former law minister and senior Congress leader Ashwani Kumar welcomed the decision of the Supreme Court which upheld the decision to disqualify 17 rebel Karnataka Congress and JD(S) MLAs and said that the verdict will empower the anti-defection law.
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SC decision to allow disqualified MLAs to contest by-polls in Karnataka in
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): BJP leader GVL Narasimha Rao on Wednesday said that the verdict of the Supreme Court to allow the 17 disqualified MLAs in Karnataka to contest the upcoming bye-elections is an indictment of the former Karnataka speaker KR Ramesh Kumar.
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SC upholds disqualification of K'taka MLAs, allows them to contest by-poll
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the decision of the then Karnataka speaker K R Ramesh Kumar to disqualify 17 rebel Congress-JD(S) MLAs under the anti-defection law and said that they can contest the upcoming by-elections in the state.
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SC adjourns till tomorrow hearing on Karnataka rebel MLAs plea
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 24 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned the hearing on the petition filed by 17 rebel Karnataka Congress-JD (S) MLAs challenging their disqualification under the anti-defection law, till tomorrow.
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SC defers hearing in K'taka rebel MLAs' plea
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 22 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday deferred for October 23 the hearing on the petition filed by 17 rebel Karnataka Congress-JD (S) MLAs challenging their disqualification under the anti-defection law.
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