BJP MLAs move Delhi HC over House action
10 months ago

BJP MLAs move Delhi HC over House action

Hindustan Times  

Seven MLAs of the Bharatiya Janata Party approached the Delhi high court on Monday challenging their suspension from the Delhi Assembly for interrupting lieutenant governor’s VK Saxena’s address on the first day of the Budget session on February 15. BJP MLAs move Delhi HC over House action The court adjourned the MLAs’ petition for Tuesday saying that it would first decide on their plea seeking to participate in Assembly proceedings. On February 15, seven BJP MLAs — Mohan Singh Bisht, Ajay Mahawar, OP Sharma, Abhay Verma, Anil Vajpayi, Jitender Mahajan and Vijender Gupta — interrupted LG Saxena’s address outlining the policies and work of the Aam Aadmi Party -led Delhi government, following which they were marshalled out of the House by speaker Ram Niwas Goel. On February 16, the Assembly referred the matter to its privileges committee and suspended the seven MLAs till the panel took a decision.

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Call special House session, table 14 CAG reports, Delhi L-G tells CM Atishi
1 week ago

Call special House session, table 14 CAG reports, Delhi L-G tells CM Atishi

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Monday wrote to Chief Minister Atishi and asked her to immediately convene a special sitting of the outgoing Assembly to table the 14 pending CAG reports before the House, said a Raj Niwas note. The L-G has given his formal consent for tabling of all reports before the Delhi Assembly in pursuance …

BJP MLAs Seek Court Order to Forward CAG Reports to LG
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

BJP MLAs Seek Court Order to Forward CAG Reports to LG

Hindustan Times  

Seven BJP MLAs request directions to forward CAG reports to lieutenant governor VK Saxena. The reports were prepared between 2017-18 to 2020-21 and were pending with the chief minister, Atishi, who also holds the finance portfolio. The MLAs claim that the suppression of vital information violates democratic principles and prevents proper scrutiny of government action and expenditures.

Delhi: BJP MLAs ousted by marshals for 'disrupting' Assembly over 'irregularities' in Jal Board
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi: BJP MLAs ousted by marshals for 'disrupting' Assembly over 'irregularities' in Jal Board

India TV News  

Delhi news: Bharatiya Janata Party MLAs were evicted from the Delhi Assembly on Monday by marshals on the orders of speaker Ram Niwas Goel after the legislators of the saffron party allegedly disrupted the proceedings over their demand for a discussion on alleged irregularities in the Delhi Jal Board. "When the discussion over the Delhi Jal Board is being held, …

Suspension of BJP legislators set aside by Delhi HC
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Suspension of BJP legislators set aside by Delhi HC

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi high court on Wednesday set aside the indefinite suspension of seven Bharatiya Janata Party legislators from the state assembly, after the MLAs had interrupted lieutenant governor VK Saxena’s address in the House on the first day of the Budget session on February 15. The suspended MLAs approached the high court on February 19, challenging their suspension from the …

Delhi high court sets aside suspension of 7 BJP legislators
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi high court sets aside suspension of 7 BJP legislators

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: The Delhi high court on Wednesday set aside the suspension of the seven Bharatiya Janata Party legislators for interrupting lieutenant governor VK Saxena’s address to the assembly at the start of the Budget session. On February 15, seven BJP MLAs — Mohan Singh Bisht, Ajay Mahawar, OP Sharma, Abhay Verma, Anil Vajpayi, Jitender Mahajan and Vijender Gupta — …

'Meet Speaker VK Saxena': Delhi HC to suspended MLAs
10 months ago

'Meet Speaker VK Saxena': Delhi HC to suspended MLAs

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the seven BJP MLAs, suspended indefinitely from the Delhi Legislative Assembly for interrupting the Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena’s address, to meet the Speaker, after the court was told that the L-G had accepted their apology. Justice Subramonium Prasad was dealing with the batch of petitions filed by the BJP MLAs — …

Will you apologise to LG, Delhi HC asks suspended BJP MLAs
10 months ago

Will you apologise to LG, Delhi HC asks suspended BJP MLAs

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked seven BJP MLAs, suspended from the Delhi Assembly for interrupting the lieutenant governor's address, if they were willing to apologise to him. Justice Subramonium Prasad asked the senior counsel appearing for the suspended legislators to take instructions on this aspect after the senior lawyer for the assembly said a similar approach …

Seven BJP MLAs move Delhi HC challenging suspension from Budget session
10 months ago

Seven BJP MLAs move Delhi HC challenging suspension from Budget session

The Hindu  

Seven BJP MLAs approached the Delhi High Court on February 19 challenging their suspension for the remainder of the Budget session of the Delhi Assembly for interrupting the Lieutenant Governor's address. Delhi Assembly Speaker Ram Niwas Goel had on February 15 also sent the matter of disruption to the Privileges Committee. Seven members of the BJP barring Leader of Opposition …

7 BJP MLAs suspended from Delhi Assembly proceedings for interrupting LG’s address
10 months, 1 week ago

7 BJP MLAs suspended from Delhi Assembly proceedings for interrupting LG’s address

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: Seven of the eight Bhartiya Janata Party MLAs were suspended on Friday for allegedly interrupting the lieutenant governor’s address, officials aware of the matter said. Delhi Assembly Speaker Ram Niwas Goel As the House began its session on the second day on Friday, Aam Aadmi Party MLA and the party’s chief whip in the Delhi assembly, Dilip Kumar …

Delhi: Seven BJP MLAs suspended from Assembly Budget Session for interrupting LG's address
10 months, 1 week ago

Delhi: Seven BJP MLAs suspended from Assembly Budget Session for interrupting LG's address

India TV News  

Seven MLAs of the Opposition BJP were on Friday suspended from the Delhi Assembly for the remainder of the Budget Session for allegedly interrupting the Lt Governor’s address. The BJP MLAs repeatedly interrupted LG Saxena’s address on Thursday forcing the Speaker to ask the marshals to escort them out of the House. Seven out of the eight BJP MLAs in …

LS privileges committee adopts resolution to revoke 3 MPs’ suspension
11 months, 1 week ago

LS privileges committee adopts resolution to revoke 3 MPs’ suspension

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The Lok Sabha privileges committee on Friday adopted a resolution to revoke the suspension of three Congress MPs, who were penalised along with 143 Opposition lawmakers during the winter session of Parliament last month, a person aware of the details said. A record 146 opposition MPs from both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha were suspended over …

High Court Permits BJP MLA Vijender Gupta To Attend Delhi Assembly On Monday, Directs Him To Maintain Dignity Of House
1 year, 9 months ago

High Court Permits BJP MLA Vijender Gupta To Attend Delhi Assembly On Monday, Directs Him To Maintain Dignity Of House

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Friday permitted BJP MLA Vijender Gupta to attend the Delhi Legislative Assembly on Monday, the last day of the budget session till remainder of the session and directed him to maintain the dignity of the House. Justice Prathiba M Singh disposed of Gupta’s plea challenging the motion passed by Assembly suspending him from attending the …

Uttarakhand: 15 Congress MLAs suspended from assembly for ‘unruly behaviour’
1 year, 9 months ago

Uttarakhand: 15 Congress MLAs suspended from assembly for ‘unruly behaviour’

Op India  

In a highly chaotic scene in the Uttarakhand Assembly, 15 Congress MLAs were suspended for a day for creating a ruckus during the proceedings of the House. Criticising the suspended MLAs for their “unruly behaviour”, BJP State chief Mahendra Bhatt said that conduct like this in the House was unacceptable under any circumstances. He asserted that the House is convened …

Calcutta High Court Disposes BJP MLA Suvendu Adhikari's Plea After Speaker Revokes Suspension
2 years, 6 months ago

Calcutta High Court Disposes BJP MLA Suvendu Adhikari's Plea After Speaker Revokes Suspension

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court on Friday disposed of a writ petition challenging the decision of West Bengal Assembly Speaker Biman Bandyopadhyay to suspend Leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari and four other BJP MLAs from the West Bengal Legislative Assembly. The Court was apprised that the Speaker on Thursday had revoked the suspension of the BJP MLAs including that of …

Pleas Challenging Speaker's Decision To Suspend Suvendu Adhikari & 4 BJP MLAs From WB Assembly Not Hurdle To Parties Resolving Issues: High Court
2 years, 6 months ago

Pleas Challenging Speaker's Decision To Suspend Suvendu Adhikari & 4 BJP MLAs From WB Assembly Not Hurdle To Parties Resolving Issues: High Court

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court on Thursday observed that the pendency of the petition challenging the Speaker's decision to suspend Leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari and four other BJP MLAs from the West Bengal Legislative Assembly would not stand in the way of the parties in resolving the issue. Five BJP MLAs, including Suvendu Adhikari, were suspended by the West …

Calcutta High Court Seeks WB Speaker's Response Over Suspension Of Suvendu Adhikari & 4 BJP MLAs From State Assembly
2 years, 7 months ago

Calcutta High Court Seeks WB Speaker's Response Over Suspension Of Suvendu Adhikari & 4 BJP MLAs From State Assembly

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court on Monday sought sought response from West Bengal Assembly Speaker Biman Bandyopadhyay in a writ petition challenging his decision to suspend BJP MLA and Leader of the Opposition Suvendu Adhikari from the Assembly for future sessions this year.Five BJP MLAs, including Suvendu Adhikari, were suspended by the West Bengal Assembly Speaker on March 28 for their …

5 BJP MLAs suspended after chaos in Bengal Assembly; party seeks Centre's intervention | Top Points
2 years, 8 months ago

5 BJP MLAs suspended after chaos in Bengal Assembly; party seeks Centre's intervention | Top Points

India Today  

Five BJP MLAs from West Bengal, including Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari, were suspended by assembly Speaker Biman Bandyopadhyay on Monday for their alleged unruly conduct in the House. The suspensions were awarded after chaos ensued in the West Bengal Assembly, following demands by the Opposition to discuss the Birbhum violence. Five Bharatiya Janata Party MLAs — Suvendu Adhikari, Manoj …

Delhi: Action against 3 BJP MLAs amid remarks against Kejriwal in Delhi Assembly
2 years, 8 months ago

Delhi: Action against 3 BJP MLAs amid remarks against Kejriwal in Delhi Assembly

Live Mint  

Delhi Assembly Speaker Ram Niwas Goel on Monday suspended three BJP MLAs for the day amid vociferous protest by the AAP over “derogatory” remarks made by Delhi BJP president Adesh Kumar Gupta against Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, according to news agency PTI report. MLAs Anil Bajpai, Jitender Mahajan and Ajay Mahawar were told to leave after they stood on the …

‘Unconstitutional’: Supreme Court sets aside suspension of Maharashtra BJP MLAs
2 years, 10 months ago

‘Unconstitutional’: Supreme Court sets aside suspension of Maharashtra BJP MLAs

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi/Mumbai: The Supreme Court on Friday scrapped the one-year suspension of 12 Bharatiya Janata Party MLAs from Maharashtra assembly, calling the Speaker’s action against the lawmakers “unconstitutional” and “irrational”. “Suspension beyond the session would be bordering on punishing not only the member concerned, but also inevitably impact the legitimate rights of the constituency,”added the bench, also comprising justices Dinesh …

‘Arbitrary and unconstitutional’: Supreme Court scraps suspension of 12 BJP MLAs in the Maharashtra Assembly
2 years, 10 months ago

‘Arbitrary and unconstitutional’: Supreme Court scraps suspension of 12 BJP MLAs in the Maharashtra Assembly

Op India  

In July 2021, 12 BJP MLAs were arbitrarily suspended from the Maharashtra Assembly by speaker Bhaskar Jadhav. The 12 suspended BJP MLAs were Sanjay Kute, Ashish Shelar, Abhimanyu Pawar, Girish Mahajan, Atul Bhatkalkar, Parag Alavni, Harish Pimpale, Ram Satpute, Vijay Kumar Rawal, Yogesh Sagar, Narayan Kuche and Kirtikumar Bangdia. Why were the 12 BJP MLAs suspended in June 2021 Speaker …

SC Quashes Maha Assembly's 'Unconstitutional' Resolution to Suspend 12 BJP MLAs for a Year, Fadnavis Tweets 'Satyamev Jayate'
2 years, 10 months ago

SC Quashes Maha Assembly's 'Unconstitutional' Resolution to Suspend 12 BJP MLAs for a Year, Fadnavis Tweets 'Satyamev Jayate'

News 18  

The Supreme Court on Friday quashed the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly’s resolution of July 5, 2021, which suspended 12 BJP MLAs for a period of one year for alleged disorderly behaviour in the House. The Court held that the resolution to suspend the MLAs beyond the session is “unconstitutional”, “illegal” and “beyond the powers of the assembly”. The 12 suspended BJP …

'Unconstitutional and arbitrary': Supreme Court quashes suspension of 12 BJP MLAs in Maharashtra
2 years, 10 months ago

'Unconstitutional and arbitrary': Supreme Court quashes suspension of 12 BJP MLAs in Maharashtra

India TV News  

Highlights Supreme Court termed the suspension of BJP MLAs as unconstitutional and arbitrary It said that Assembly resolution was malice in the eyes of law & declared to be ineffective MLAs were suspended after govt passed a resolution, accusing them of 'misbehaving' with an official The Supreme Court on Friday quashed the suspension of 12 BJP MLAs from the Maharashtra …

Supreme Court reserves order on plea against suspension of Maharashtra MLAs
2 years, 11 months ago

Supreme Court reserves order on plea against suspension of Maharashtra MLAs

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its orders on petitions filed by 12 BJP MLAs who challenged their one-year suspension from Maharashtra Legislative Assembly for allegedly misbehaving with the presiding officer. The court had on Tuesday said suspension from Legislative Assembly for a year should be linked with some purpose and there has to be an “overpowering” reason that the …

12 BJP MLAs Moves SC Challenging Their Suspension from Maharashtra Assembly for One Year
3 years, 5 months ago

12 BJP MLAs Moves SC Challenging Their Suspension from Maharashtra Assembly for One Year

News 18  

Twelve BJP MLAs from Maharashtra on Thursday moved the Supreme Court challenging their one-year suspension from the state Legislative Assembly for alleged misbehaviour with the presiding officer. On July 5, these 12 MLAs were suspended from the Assembly for one year after the state government had accused them of "misbehaving" with presiding officer Bhaskar Jadhav in the Speaker's chamber. Advocate …

BJP MLAs suspended over misconduct in Maharashtra assembly reach Raj Bhavan
3 years, 5 months ago

BJP MLAs suspended over misconduct in Maharashtra assembly reach Raj Bhavan

Hindustan Times  

The BJP legislators, who were earlier in the day suspended for a year for “misbehaving” with the presiding officer of the assembly, have reached Raj Bhavan to meet governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari in Mumbai, news agency ANI reported. The row between the ruling parties and opposition happened in the assembly over a resolution that was passed, after which the 12 …

12 BJP MLAs suspended from Maharashtra Assembly for 1 year
3 years, 5 months ago

12 BJP MLAs suspended from Maharashtra Assembly for 1 year

The Hindu  

Twelve BJP MLAs have been suspended from Maharashtra Assembly for one year for ‘abusing’ and ‘misbehaving’ with the presiding officer in chair, both inside and outside the Assembly. After allowing Mr. Fadnavis to speak, Sena MLA Bhaskar Jadhav, who was the presiding officer in the Speakers’ chair, directed Mr. Bhujbal to read out the reply and present the resolution. As …

BJP MLA Plea against Speaker's 'Inaction' over His Complaint against 6 BSP MLAs' Induction to Congress Junked
4 years, 4 months ago

BJP MLA Plea against Speaker's 'Inaction' over His Complaint against 6 BSP MLAs' Induction to Congress Junked

News 18  

The Rajasthan High Court on Monday dismissed a plea of a BJP MLA questioning the alleged inaction of the state assembly Speaker on his complaint challenging his decision to allow the merger of all six BSP MLAs with the Congress in 2019. A bench of Justice Mahendra Kumar Goyal dismissed the BJP MLA Madan Dilawar's plea as "having become infructuous" …

SC Issues Notice On DMK MLA's Plea To Direct TN Speaker To Decide On Disqualification Of 11 AIADMK MLAs
4 years, 5 months ago

SC Issues Notice On DMK MLA's Plea To Direct TN Speaker To Decide On Disqualification Of 11 AIADMK MLAs

Live Law  

The Supreme Court has issued notice in the plea filed by DMK Leader R. Sakkrapani which seeks for a direction to the Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker to immediately decide the Disqualification Petition regarding 11 MLAs who had voted against the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami in 2017. The failure of the Speaker to take even a single step …

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