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Andhra BJP complains to ECI, claims misuse of state govt machinery in Tiru
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 15 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh BJP President Somu Veerraju has written two letters to the Election Commission of India requesting to disqualify YSRCP candidate for Tirupati Lok Sabha bypolls and to prevent misuse of state government machinery by the ruling
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SC dismisses plea of BJP leader challenging Karnataka HC order disqualifyi
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 28 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a plea of BJP Member of Legislative Council (MLC), AH Vishwanath challenging Karnataka High Court order on disqualifying him from being appointed as a minister.
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Five Eyes Alliance expresses concern over Hong Kong legislators' disqualif
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 19 (ANI): The United States, the United Kingdom, New Zealand, Canada and Australia on Wednesday reiterated their serious concerns regarding China's imposition of new rules to disqualify elected legislators in Hong Kong and called on Beijing to reconsider their actio
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UK slams China for disqualifying elected legislators in Hong Kong
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], November 12 (ANI): UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab on Thursday slammed China for disqualifying the elected legislators in Hong Kong, saying that Beijing has once again broken its promises and undermined Hong Kong's high degree of autonomy.
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Delhi HC stays order disqualifying violence accused Tahir Hussain as Munic
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 6 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday stayed an order of the East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) which had cancelled the membership of Delhi violence accused Tahir Hussain from the House as a Municipal Councillor.
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UP Speaker rejects Congress plea to disqualify two party MLAs
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 13 (ANI): In a setback to the Congress in the Uttar Pradesh, Assembly Speaker Hridaynarayan Dixit on Monday rejected its plea to disqualify two rebel party's MLAs.
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SC directs Parliament to rethink whether Speaker has power to disqualify l
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 21 (ANI): The Supreme Court has asked the Parliament to rethink whether a Speaker of the House should have the power to take a call on disqualification of legislators.
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SC to hear plea seeking power to President, Governors to disqualify Parlia
Updated : 6 years, 4 months 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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Congress seeks Yediyurappa's resignation over SC judgment, says BJP stands
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): The Congress on Wednesday said the BJP-led government stands "completely exposed" after the Supreme Court verdict upholding the decision of former Karnataka Speaker KR Ramesh Kumar to disqualify 17 rebel Congress-JD(S) MLAs and demanded the resignation of
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Supreme Court's decision is 'supreme': Ashwani Kumar on disqualification o
Updated : 6 years, 6 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 upholds disqualification of K'taka MLAs, allows them to contest by-poll
Updated : 6 years, 6 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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Disqualify farmers burning stubble on panchayat land: Punjab Agri Dept
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Sept 29 (ANI): In a bid to reduce pollution, Punjab Agriculture Department has urged Rural Development and Panchayats Department to bar farmers who are cultivating panchayat land and indulging in stubble from taking the land on lease in the future.
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