Proceedings against three JD(U) MPs withdrawn

Last Updated: Friday, July 5, 2013, 11:55

Parliamentary proceedings against three JD(U) MPs of Lok Sabha facing charges under anti-defection law have been withdrawn by Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar following a request by the party.

JD(U) withdraws plea to terminate membership of 3 rebel MPs

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 17:26

JD(U) has withdrawn its application seeking termination of membership of its three rebel Lok Sabha members under the anti-defection law.

Justice Verma for change in anti-defection law

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 12, 2013, 23:33

Former CJI Justice JS Verma on Tuesday said he favours changes in anti-defection law of the country.

Odisha: NCP asks Speaker to invoke Anti-Defection Law against 4 MLAs

Last Updated: Saturday, June 9, 2012, 23:15

Sharad Pawar led NCP strongly protested merger of its Legislature Party comprising four MLAs with the ruling BJD.

NCP asks Speaker to invoke Anti-Defection Law against 4 MLAs

Last Updated: Saturday, June 9, 2012, 20:27

Sharad Pawar led NCP sought Odisha Legislative Assembly (OLA) Speaker`s intervention into the merger of its party`s 4 MLAs into ruling BJD.

Larger SC bench to examine Amar`s plea on anti-defection law

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 10, 2010, 13:52

The Supreme Court Wednesday decided to refer to a larger bench a crucial question as to whether an expelled legislator or parliamentarian can be disqualified under the anti-defection law for defying a whip.