SC to hear plea for lifetime ban on convicted MPs, MLAs \
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SC to hear plea for lifetime ban on convicted MPs, MLAs

10-Aug-2022
New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will consider a plea seeking to debar convicted members of parliament and state assemblies from contesting elections for life.
10-Aug-2022 National
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4,984 criminal cases pending against former, sitting legislators before various courts, amicus curiae informs Supreme Court \
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4,984 criminal cases pending against former, sitting legislators before various courts, amicus curiae informs Supreme Court

03-Feb-2022
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): The Supreme Court has been told that a total of 4,984 criminal cases against former and sitting Members of Parliament (MPs) and Members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs) are pending before various sessions and magistrate courts across the country, an increase of 862 such cases in the last three years.
03-Feb-2022 National
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Shibu Soren son Hemant retain JMM president executive president posts \
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Shibu Soren son Hemant retain JMM president executive president posts

19-Dec-2021
Ranchi Dec 19 PTI Rajya Sabha MP Shibu Soren and his son and Chief Minister Hemant Soren have retained Jharkhand Mukti Morcha JMM president and executive president posts respectively Shibu Soren fondly known as Guruji in the party retained the post for the 10th consecutive term since 1991 The father-son duo was unanimously re-elected to the top posts of the JMM during the 12th central convention of the party held here on Saturday More than 700 representatives from Jharkhand including MPs MLAs and ministers and party workers from other states had attended the convention JMM was formed in 1972 and its first convention held in Dhanbad in 1983 Speaking on the occasion Shibu Soren said that JMM was formed to take forward the separate statehood agitation and it is the partys responsibility to ensure progress of Jharkhand Our party has formed the government in Jharkhand after a long struggle But coming to power is not our ultimate goal We have vowed to take the state forward Hemant Soren said PTI IKD ACD ACD
19-Dec-2021 National
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SC to pass order on setting up of Magisterial courts to try minor offences against MPs/MLAs \
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SC to pass order on setting up of Magisterial courts to try minor offences against MPs/MLAs

24-Nov-2021
New Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its order on a legal issue whether minor offences, triable by Magisterial courts, against MPs/MLAs can be prosecuted before a Special Court presided over by a sessions judge who is senior to a judicial Magistrate.
24-Nov-2021 National
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