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HC seeks GoI's response to concerns about anti-defection law in party mergers
Updated On: 20 December, 2023 07:44 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The Bombay High Court has directed the Government of India to submit an affidavit in response to a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the protection against disqualification provided under the anti-defection law in the event of party mergers
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The Bombay High Court has directed the Government of India to submit an affidavit in response to a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the protection against disqualification provided under the anti-defection law in the event of party mergers.
Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya and Justice Arif Doctor issued a notice to Attorney General R Venkataramani as the PIL questions the constitutional validity of paragraph 4 of the tenth schedule of the Indian Constitution, which encompasses the anti-defection law.
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