The constitutional validity of the formation of special courts for speedy hearing of the cases of MPs and MLAs has been questioned by a three-judge committee of the Madras High Court.
The BJP led coalition government won the recent confidence motion after high drama which showed the incredible ease with which MLAs manoeuvred themselves in a spirit of accommodation.
A petition has been filed in the Rajasthan High Court seeking to stop the payment of salaries, allowances and other benefits of those MLAs who have been staying at hotels for the last two weeks amid the political crisis in the state.
Jaipur: Courts have no jurisdiction over the disqualification of any member of a Legislative Assembly, Rajasthan Speaker told the Rajasthan High Court today as the petition filed by dissident Congress MLAs, led by Sachin Pilot, came up for hearing.
Though amendments have been made to the Representation of the People Act, politicos have shamelessly sold themselves to the highest bidder. Is it time parties sign “prenuptial” pacts with their candidates?
By the third week of May, more than 200 migrants were reported to have died due to road accidents while trudging home because of the nationwide lockdown. A colleague of mine suggested that we should do an analysis of the causes of these accidents.
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday questioned the Central Government as to why a decision to extend the Right to Education up to Class 12 has not been taken while issuing notice to the Ministry of Education
The division bench of Justice Rituraj Awasthi and Justice Manish Mathur passed this order while hearing a PIL Civil filed by Awadh Bar Association High Court, Lucknow