It said in a parliamentary democracy, the speaker is an officer of the assembly and performs the function of presiding over the House proceedings and representing the House for all intents and purposes.
The Supreme Court on Thursday agreed to hear next week a plea filed by Maharashtra BJP MLA Girish Mahajan against the Bombay High Court order dismissing his plea challenging the validity of new rules of open voting method to elect the Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the state Assembly
The Supreme Court Tuesday agreed to consider listing the plea of a Maharashtra BJP MLA challenging the validity of new rules of 'open voting method' to elect the Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the state Assembly.
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Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari termed the letter written by CM Uddhav Thackeray as a piece written with 'intemperate tone and threatening tenor'.