The Supreme Court on Wednesday set aside the order passed by the Speaker of the Manipur Assembly disqualifying three MLAs from the term of the 11th Legislative Assembly of Manipur for allegedly defecting to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
The Supreme Court today set aside an order passed by the Manipur Assembly Speaker disqualifying three former Congress MLAs over their alleged defection to BJP.
The Supreme Court also allowed the three MLAs to continue representing the electorate in the house of the Legislative Assembly till the disposal of the matter by the Speaker.
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