Sharad Yadav Disqualification Row
Sena MLAs disqualification row: SC to hear pleas of both factions on Oct 30
The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on October 30 pleas filed by the Uddhav Thackeray faction of the Shiv Sena and the Sharad Pawar bloc of the NCP, seeking a direction to the Maharashtra assembly speaker to expeditiously decide disqualification petitions against some MLAs. A bench headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud is scheduled to take up two separate pleas filed by both the factions. The Supreme Court is set to reopen after a week-long Dussehra holiday. On October 17, the top court granted assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar a final opportunity to give it a realistic time-frame for deciding the cross-petitions filed by the rival factions of the Shiv Sena seeking disqualification of each other's MLAs following a split in the party. "The narration of facts indicates that the first batch of petitions is pending since June and July 2022. The judgment of the Constitution Bench was delivered on May 11, 2023. The disqualification petitions have to be adjudicated upon with all ...
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Sharad Yadav may have to refund salary if he remains disqualified: Delhi HC
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HC denies stay on Sharad Yadav's Rajya Sabha disqualification
Justice Vibhu Bakhru, however, allowed Yadav to draw allowances, perks and retain his bungalow as an MP
