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Shiv Sena legislator Pratap Sarnaik
Shiv Sena legislator Pratap Sarnaik submitted a letter on Monday to the state legislature secretariat seeking admission of his breach of privilege notice against print and electronic media outlets for defaming him by publishing stories based on a tweet of actor Kangana Ranaut.
Sarnaik, in his letter, has requested the Principal Secretary of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly to forward the notice to the Privilege Committee of the Assembly to initiate an inquiry on it.
“Some print and electronic media outlets and some people, motivated by political hatred, on social media ran news about recovering a Pakistani credit card from my residence during the searches conducted by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) that led to the defamation of his family,” stated the Sena legislator.
Shiv Sena MLA Pratap Sarnaik takes legal action against Kangana Ranaut over her tweet
Kangana Ranaut had reportedly tweeted that Pratap Sarnaik treatened to break her face Photo: File Photo.
Updated: Dec 15, 2020, 05:12 PM IST
Shiv Sena MLA Pratap Sarnaik has submitted a notice to Principal Secretary Maharashtra Legislative Assembly against actress Kangana Ranaut.
The notice was filed over her tweet. According to Sarnaik s notice, in the stated tweet, Kangana had allegedly said that those who were threatening me to break my face, now Pakistani credit card is seized from their residence in ED raid .
Sarnaik, in his notice, also stated that Enforcement Directorate (ED) conducted two raids at his residence and has found nothing suspicious in those raids.
Republic TV editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami
Questioning the boundaries of the judiciary’s powers, both Houses of the Maharashtra State Legislature passed proposals Tuesday stating that they will not take cognizance of or reply to any notice sent by the High Court or the Supreme Court in the Breach of Privilege motion against Republic TV editor and anchor
Both the proposals stated that replying to such notices could mean accepting that the judiciary can keep a check on the legislature and would be “inconsistent with the Basic Structure of the Constitution”. The proposals were passed during the two-day
In the State Assembly, the proposal was declared as “passed unanimously” by Speaker Nana Patole. It stated that Speaker Patole and Deputy Speaker Narhari Zirwal would not respond to any notice or summons issued by the Supreme Court.
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Legislature is not answerable to the judiciary for its proceedings, says resolution
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Legislature is not answerable to the judiciary for its proceedings, says resolution
The Maharashtra Assembly on Tuesday unanimously passed a resolution absolving the Speaker from appearing in front of or replying to the notices sent by the Supreme Court in a matter regarding breach of privilege motion against Republic TV editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami.
The House also observed that legislature is not answerable to the judiciary for its proceedings and it cannot overpower the legislature in any manner.