The Shimla police had registered an FIR on the complaint of Congress legislators Bhuvnashwar Gaur and Sanjay Awasthi against Ashish Sharma Independent MLA and Rakesh Sharma, father of rebel Congress leader and disqualified legislator Chaitnya Sharma.
Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla, citing Supreme Court verdicts, has written to the Speaker of the HP Assembly, urging the acceptance of the resignations of three Independent Legislators, Hoshiyar Singh, KL Thakur and Ashish Sharma.
Rinku, a Member of Parliament from Jalandhar, and Angural, a Jalandhar West MLA, met Nadda immediately after both of them joined the BJP at its headquarters here. Punjab BJP chief Sunil Jakhar was also with them during the meeting.
After Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legislators protested against the arrest of their national convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal at the Assembly on Wednesday, Delhi Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj said that there was a lot of commotion in the House today. The House was also adjourned 2-3
The legislators were seen wearing yellow tee-shirts with "Main Bhi Kejriwal" (I am Kejriwal) logo imprinted on them. The AAP MLAs came down to the well of the House and raised slogans in support of the Chief Minister and against the Narendra Modi government.
Earlier on March 14, the Speaker had issued notice to the nine BJP legislators under Rule 79 Rules of Business and Conduct of Business in Himachal Pradesh Assembly, for causing disruption in the House and obstructing proceedings of the House on February 28, under Article 194(3) of the Con
Amid the ongoing political crisis in Himachal Pradesh, a total of eleven MLAs,including six rebel MLAs of Congress arrived at the Taj Hotel in Rishikesh on Saturday.
"I would like to say that there is instability in the government and the Chief Minister is trying to save the government in the state, there are 7 new legislators being given the notice and they are trying to move forward towards the disqualification of more members of BJP. We are looking
Former General Secretary of Lok Sabha, P. D. Thankappan Achary on Monday welcomed the Supreme Court's judgement that an MP or MLA cannot claim immunity from prosecution on a charge of bribery in connection with a vote/speech in Parliament/ Legislative Assembly.
Former Union Law and Justice Minister Ashwani Kumar on Monday welcomed the Supreme Court's judgement that an MP or MLA can't claim immunity from prosecution on a charge of bribery in connection with the vote/speech in the Parliament/ Legislative Assembly.
The Supreme Court remarked on Monday that corruption and bribery by members of the legislatures erode probity in public life while saying 'no' to immunity to lawmakers from bribery charges for voting in the house.