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Centre opposes plea in SC seeking lifetime ban on convicted politicians
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Advocate Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay filed the PIL in 2016, seeking that politicians who are convicted criminals be permanently disqualified from contesting elections.
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SC to hear plea for lifetime ban on convicted MPs, MLAs
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will consider a plea seeking to debar convicted members of parliament and state assemblies from contesting elections for life.
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SC to consider plea seeking lifetime ban on convicted politicians on Dec 4
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 2 (ANI): The Supreme Court has agreed to consider the petition filed by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and advocate Ashwini Upadhyay, seeking lifetime ban on politicians from contesting elections on their conviction in criminal cases.
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SC approves of special courts to hear cases against convicted politicians
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 14 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday approved Central government's scheme for setting up 12 special courts to hear cases pending against tainted MPs, MLAs.
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Special courts to hear cases against convicted politicians
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): The Central Government will set up 12 special courts, to deal with cases against MPs and MLAs convicted of committing serious offences.
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Ban on convicted politicians: Cong says, will abide by SC's order
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 1 (ANI): Congress leader Rajeev Shukla on Wednesday said all political leaders will abide by the decision Supreme Court will take in connections with banning convicted MPs and MLAs from contesting elections.
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Centre against barring convicted politicians for life from contesting poll
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 18 (ANI): The Centre on Tuesday expressed its objection to the Supreme Court about barring convicted politicians for life from contesting polls.
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