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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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Will seek dismissal of Karnataka Govt: Congress after SC's decision on re
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Wednesday said that the Supreme Court judgment on the disqualification of 17 MLAs in Karnataka has vindicated the stand of the former Speaker KR Ramesh Kumar and therefore, his party will seek dismissal of Yediyurap
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BJP will win most seats in by-polls: Bommai on SC's ruling in MLA disquali
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Nov 13 (ANI): Calling the Supreme Court verdict in MLA disqualification case as a moral victory for rebel legislators, Karnataka Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday said that the ruling upheld that the Speaker does not have the power to extend the defection
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SC verdict on disqualified MLAs proves BJP's hand in toppling Congress-JDS
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Nov 13 (ANI): Karnataka Congress unit chief Dinesh Gundu Rao on Wednesday said that the Supreme court verdict which upheld disqualification of rebel Congress-JD(S) legislators proved that BJP used unconstitutional means to fabricate a majority and alleged that
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H Vishwanath welcomes SC verdict in disqualification case
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): H Vishwanath, the disqualified legislator from Janta Dal (Secular), on Wednesday welcomed the Supreme Court's judgement which allowed them to contest the upcoming by-elections in Karnataka.
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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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President Kovind rejects petition seeking disqualification of 11 AAP MLAs
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 5 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind has rejected the petition seeking disqualification of 11 Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs for holding office of profit by being co-chairpersons in District Disaster Management Authorities.
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SC reserves order on rebel Karnataka MLAs plea challenging disqualificatio
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 25 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday reserved its verdict on petitions of 15 Karnataka MLAs challenging their disqualification by the state Assembly Speaker ahead of a floor test in June this year.
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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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Delhi HC issues notice to EC, Centre on reduction of Sikkim CM's disqualif
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 22 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued a notice on a petition challenging the order of the Election Commission (EC) which reduced the disqualification period of Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang by over five years.
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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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Telangana: BJP seeks disqualification of TRS candidate for Huzurnagar by-e
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Oct 18 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party's state unit on Thursday wrote to Election Commission seeking disqualification of Telangana Rashtriya Samiti's candidate for Huzurnagar by-election, Saidi Reddy for allegedly violating the election expenditure limit.
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