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SC to hear petition seeking 'lifetime ban' on convicted lawmakers
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday will continue hearing on the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ashwani Upadhyay, seeking a lifetime ban on convicted and chargesheeted MPs and MLAs from contesting elections.
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MPs', MLAs' early trial unfair to people awaiting justice for long: Cong
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], Nov.02 (ANI): The Congress Party on Thursday welcomed the Supreme Court's decision of expeditious disposal of pending cases against MPs and MLAs, however, said that the decision will be unfair to the people awaiting justice for longer period.
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Ban on convicted politicians: Cong says, will abide by SC's order
Updated : 8 years, 4 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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SC asks Centre to constitute special court for cases against MPs, MLAs
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 1 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Centre to constitute special courts on lines of fast track courts for expeditious disposal of cases pending against parliamentarians and Members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs).
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Governance have been slipped into hands of dacoits, criminals: Mahatma Gan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Freedom fighter and personal secretary to Mahatma Gandhi V. Kalyanam on Tuesday asserted that almost all MLAs and MPs are criminals and dacoits.
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Cash-for-question scam: Charges to be framed against 11 expelled MPs
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 10 (ANI): A special court on Thursday ordered framing of charges against 11 expelled MPs (Members of Parliament) in 2005 cash-for-question scam for allegedly taking money to ask questions in Parliament
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Politicos hail VP-elect Venkaiah Naidu for 'well deserved' victo
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): Greetings and felicitations for Vice-President elect Venkaiah Naidu are pouring from all over the nation, with Chief Ministers and MPs from various states and parties congratulating Naidu.
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Vice-Presidential Polls: 14 MPs absent during voting
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] August 5 (ANI): With the voting coming to an end and counting beginning in the Vice-Presidential elections today, it has been revealed that 14 Members of Parliament (MPs) were not present during the voting process.
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Andhra Pradesh MPs meet Venkaiah Naidu
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 03 (ANI): Members of Parliament from Andhra Pradesh on Thursday morning met NDA's (National Democratic Alliance ) vice presidential candidate Venkaiah Naidu here.
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Congress issues whip in Rajya Sabha to raise discussion on foreign policy
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], Aug 3 (ANI): The parliament is likely to witness a stormy session on Thursday as the Congress party issued a three-line whip to its MPs in Rajya Sabha to attend.
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PM Modi expresses dissatisfaction with BJP MPs over presidential election
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday showed dissatisfaction over the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MPs in a parliamentary party meeting regarding the Presidential elections voting, after votes of a large number of MPs and MLAs were cancelled in the presiden
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JD (U) leader backs suspension of six Cong MPs from Lok Sabha
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): With six Congress MPs being suspended from the Lok Sabha for unruly behavior, Janata Dal (United) leader Harivansh on Tuesday asserted that suspension was not enough and that more stringent punishment is necessary.
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