Assembly Speaker News
12 BJP MLAs were suspended by the AssemblySpeaker for one year for creating ruckus
Devendra Fadnavis has denied any wrongdoing by the BJP MLAs
A bench of Justices Arun Mishra, Vineet Saran and M R Shah was informed by senior advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing for the Speaker, that earlier in the day that the Rajasthan High Court has passed an order on the plea filed by BJP MLA Madan Dilawar.
On August 17, the top court had deferred the hearing on Dilawar's plea after it was informed that the Chief Justice of the High Court has reportedly tested positive for COVID-19 and the functioning was postponed till August 19.
The SC said that it will hear on July 27 Rajasthan Assembly Speaker CP Joshi's plea on July 27
In his plea, Joshi had challenged the HC order to defer anti-defection proceedings against Sachin Pilot and 18 Congress MLAs till July 24
The HC had on July 24 directed the ‘status quo’ in the case
The Gehlot govt has been under threat after Sachin Pilot rebelled along with his supporters
Rajasthan Assembly Speaker CP Joshi filed a SLP in SC today
Joshi filed the SLP to avter constitutional crisis in Rajasthan
Rajasthan High Court had on Tuesday asked Joshi to defer till Friday action against rebel MLAs led by Sachin Pilot
BJP's chief whip in the Madhya Pradesh Assembly Narottam Mishra told reporters in Bhopal, "Since the government is in minority, we are going to request the governor and the Assembly Speaker for a floor test on March 16 when the state budget session begins."
BJP leader Kisan Kathore withdrew his candidature ahead of the Speaker election in Vidhan Sabha on Sunday for the post of Assembly Speaker in Maharashtra, making way clear for Congress-NCP-Shiv Sena pick Nana Patole to become the assembly Speaker unopposed.
The Congress-NCP-Shiv Sena alliance has declared its former Kisan wing leader Nana Patole as its candidate for the post of Assembly speaker in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, in an attempt that is seen as a way to woo the agrarian communities in Western Maharashtra.
The post of speaker has been vacant after Pramod Sawant became Goa Chief Minister in March this year following the death of Manohar Parrikar on March 17.
The NHAI officials have alleged that the leaders ransacked the NHAI office during a dharna.
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