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Election Commission Supports Immediate Disqualification Of Convicted Lawmakers
The Election Commission today came out in support of a demand for immediate disqualification of lawmakers once they are convicted in criminal cases but told the Supreme Court that the provisions in the poll law were a roadblock in taking such a measure.
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Attorney General for immediate disqualification of convicted MPs
Ending uncertainty over the procedure to notify the disqualification of convicted MPs Lalu Prasad and Jagdish Sharma, the Attorney General (AG) has told the Lok Sabha secretariat to immediately issue the notification declaring the seats vacant.
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Ordinance on convicted MPs: govt spreading misinformation, says Arun Jaitley
Senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley has slammed allegations that he had supported a controversial move to override a Supreme Court order to protect convicted parliamentarians, a day after the government revealed written details of two all-party meetings to expose what they call the BJP's 'double-speak'.
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Nitish Kumar endorses Rahul Gandhi's statement on ordinance
As Rahul Gandhi kicked up a political storm today by calling an ordinance by the government to protect convicted MPs and MLAs "complete nonsense", Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar endorsed the Congress vice president's statement.
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Ordinance to protect tainted netas: 'unsure' President, dissent within stumps government
President Pranab Mukherjee faces a tough decision on an ordinance to protect convicted MPs and MLAs from disqualification, pushed by the government in questionable haste despite protests not only from the opposition but within the ruling Congress.
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President 'unsure of compelling reasons' for ordinance to protect convicted lawmakers: sources
President Pranab Mukherjee was on Thursday briefed by the government's top troubleshooters - Law Minister Kapil Sibal, Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath - on the urgent need to bring an ordinance that protects convicted MPs and MLAs from disqualification.
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President 'unsure of compelling reasons' for ordinance to protect convicted netas: sources
President Pranab Mukherjee today asked to be briefed by the government on the urgent need to bring an ordinance that protects convicted MPs and MLAs from disqualification.
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Centre moves to undo Supreme Court order disqualifying convicted netas
The government will today decide on a move to undo the Supreme Court's order disqualifying convicted MPs and MLAs.
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Convicted lawmakers cannot stay in office, says Supreme Court
The Supreme Court today struck down a provision that protect lawmakers from disqualification even after conviction in a criminal case.
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Election Commission Supports Immediate Disqualification Of Convicted Lawmakers
The Election Commission today came out in support of a demand for immediate disqualification of lawmakers once they are convicted in criminal cases but told the Supreme Court that the provisions in the poll law were a roadblock in taking such a measure.
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Attorney General for immediate disqualification of convicted MPs
Ending uncertainty over the procedure to notify the disqualification of convicted MPs Lalu Prasad and Jagdish Sharma, the Attorney General (AG) has told the Lok Sabha secretariat to immediately issue the notification declaring the seats vacant.
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Ordinance on convicted MPs: govt spreading misinformation, says Arun Jaitley
Senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley has slammed allegations that he had supported a controversial move to override a Supreme Court order to protect convicted parliamentarians, a day after the government revealed written details of two all-party meetings to expose what they call the BJP's 'double-speak'.
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Nitish Kumar endorses Rahul Gandhi's statement on ordinance
As Rahul Gandhi kicked up a political storm today by calling an ordinance by the government to protect convicted MPs and MLAs "complete nonsense", Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar endorsed the Congress vice president's statement.
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Ordinance to protect tainted netas: 'unsure' President, dissent within stumps government
President Pranab Mukherjee faces a tough decision on an ordinance to protect convicted MPs and MLAs from disqualification, pushed by the government in questionable haste despite protests not only from the opposition but within the ruling Congress.
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President 'unsure of compelling reasons' for ordinance to protect convicted lawmakers: sources
President Pranab Mukherjee was on Thursday briefed by the government's top troubleshooters - Law Minister Kapil Sibal, Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath - on the urgent need to bring an ordinance that protects convicted MPs and MLAs from disqualification.
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President 'unsure of compelling reasons' for ordinance to protect convicted netas: sources
President Pranab Mukherjee today asked to be briefed by the government on the urgent need to bring an ordinance that protects convicted MPs and MLAs from disqualification.
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Centre moves to undo Supreme Court order disqualifying convicted netas
The government will today decide on a move to undo the Supreme Court's order disqualifying convicted MPs and MLAs.
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Convicted lawmakers cannot stay in office, says Supreme Court
The Supreme Court today struck down a provision that protect lawmakers from disqualification even after conviction in a criminal case.
