Supreme Court Notices Telangana Over Disqualification Delays
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has taken a significant step by issuing notices to the Telangana government regarding allegations of delays in the disqualification proceedings of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLAs who defected to the Congress party. This move highlights the ongoing political tensions in the state as the judiciary seeks clarity on the matter.
Details of the Proceedings
A bench comprising Justices B R Gavai and Augustine George Masih has called for responses from various stakeholders including the state government, the assembly speaker’s office, the Telangana legislative assembly secretary, the Election Commission of India, and the defected lawmakers. The hearing is scheduled for March 25.
Background of the Case
The petitions specifically challenge a November 2024 order from the Telangana High Court concerning the disqualification of three BRS MLAs who recently joined the ruling Congress party. Additionally, there are concerns surrounding seven more legislators who have also defected, raising questions about the integrity of the political process.
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