Special courts can try ex-MPs & ex-MLAs too, says Delhi HC

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The Delhi high court has held that special courts constituted on the Supreme Court's directions to deal with criminal cases against members of Parliament and legislative assemblies can try offences against former MPs and MLAs as well. A single-judge bench of Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma referred to the Supreme Court's order dated...

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The Supreme Court reprimanded the Karnataka government for challenging a high court decision that increased compensation for farmers whose land was acquired for..
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Member of parliament

Representative of the voters to a parliament
Law ministry has drafted legislation to modernize the definition of 'offices of profit,' aiming to prevent the disqualification of Members of Parliament. The..
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The Indian government is planning to replace a 65-year-old law that disqualifies Members of Parliament (MPs) for holding "offices of profit." The proposed..
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Member of the Legislative Assembly

Representative of voters to a regional or sometimes national legislature
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut has alleged a "big conspiracy" in the Maharashtra assembly polls, where the Mahayuti is set to secure a two-thirds majority...
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Early trends in the Karnataka bypolls showed the ruling parties maintaining leads in their respective constituencies. The Congress party led in Sandur, the BJP..
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Following the discovery of six bodies in Manipur's Jiribam district, Chief Minister N. Biren Singh condemned the subsequent attacks on ministers' and MLAs'..
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Divisions within the BJP's Manipur unit intensified as 19 party MLAs skipped an NDA meeting concerning the ongoing ethnic conflict. The meeting, boycotted by..
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Parliament

Legislative body of government
According to Congress MP Pramod Tiwari, the Congress raised the issue of the indictment of the Gautam Adani group in the US on bribery charges
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on his first visit to Guyana in 56 years, addressed the nation's Parliament, emphasizing the deep historical ties between..
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AAP MP Sanjay Singh has alleged that the Adani group attempted to enter Delhi's power sector but was thwarted by Arvind Kejriwal. This claim comes amidst..
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