Abhishek Banerjee plea: the Supreme Court did not take up on Tuesday the TMC leader’s petition seeking a time-bound decision by the Lok Sabha Speaker on disqualification petitions against 20 TMC MPs under the Tenth Schedule.
Supreme Court Lists Sena (UBT) MPs’ Merger For Final Disposal, noting that the Lok Sabha Speaker has not entered appearance in the petition despite notice issued in July. New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday (October 27) directed that the Shiv Sena (UBT) petition challenging the Lok Sabha Speaker’s recognition of the merger of six […]
The Supreme Court has described as a ‘red flag’ the three months taken so far by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to decide the disqualification petitions filed by Abhishek Banerjee against 20 Trinamool Congress MPs who broke away to join another party. Justice Joymalya Bagchi questioned why the matter had not been concluded given its repercussions, but the Court declined to fix a deadline, keeping the plea alive to seek a progress update.
Anjali Birla, an Indian Railway Personnel Service officer and daughter of Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, has filed a petition in the Delhi High Court to remove social media posts alleging that she gained UPSC exam success through her father’s influence. The case has been given urgent consideration by Justice Navin Chawla today. Birla denies the allegations, seeking the removal of defamatory posts.