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G Plus News | January 13, 2021 11:10 hrs GUWAHATI: The Gauhati High Court (HC), on Tuesday, stayed the operation of the Notification issued by the Assam Legislative Assembly Secretariat on 1st January 2021 whereby the Leader of the Assam Congress Legislature Party, Debabrata Saikia, was de-recognized as the Leader of the Opposition in the House. The Gauhati HC also issued notices returnable within two weeks to the Secretary and Principal Secretary of the Assam Legislative Assembly, along with the Chief Secret ary, Assam. Appearing for Mr. Saikia in Writ Petition (C) No. 182/2021, Advocate Mr. Satyen Sarma submitted that an MLA holding the position of Leader of the Opposition needs to fulfill two requirements under Rule 2(1)(p) of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in Assam Legislative Assembly and Section 2 of The Salary and Allowances of the Leader of the Opposition in the Assam Legislative Assembly Act, 1978. ....
Gauhati HC stays order on Debabrata Saikia The decision was based on the ground that the Congress was the largest recognised party in the House having the greatest numerical strength in the Opposition Gauhati High Court on Tuesday stayed the operation of a January 1 Assam Legislative Assembly Secretariat notification derecognising state Congress Legislature Party leader Debabrata Saikia as the leader of the Opposition in the House. The stay was based on the ground that the Congress was the largest recognised party in the House having the greatest numerical strength in the Opposition. The Congress has 20 MLAs in the 126-member House. Additionally, there was no material to indicate that Saikia was not the CLP leader as on day. ....
Gauhati HC Stays Derecognition of Debabrata Saikia as Leader of Opposition in Assam Assembly FOLLOW US ON: The Gauhati High Court on Tuesday put an interim stay on the Assam Assembly secretary s notification withdrawing recognition to Congress leader Debabrata Saikia as the Leader of the Opposition in the 126- member House. After hearing a writ petition filed by Saikia, Justice Achintya Malla Bujor Barua issued notices returnable within four weeks to the speaker, secretary and principal secretary of the Assembly, and the chief secretary of the state. Saikia had filed the petition challenging the notification issued by the Assembly secretary on January 1, withdrawing his recognition as Leader of the Oppostion in the House. Saikia lost the status as the present strength of the party in the 126-member House is one less than the required number of 21 MLAs, the official notification had said. ....
Gauhati HC stays derecognition of Cong leader as Leader of Oppn By IANS | Published on Wed, Jan 13 2021 0:12 IST | 0 Views Debabrata Saikia. (File Photo: IANS). Image Source: IANS News Guwahati, Jan 13 : The Gauhati High Court on Tuesday put an interim stay on the notification of Assam Assembly Secretary withdrawing recognition to Congress leader Debabrata Saikia as the Leader of the Opposition, court officials said. Justice Achintya Malla Bujor Barua, hearing a petition filed by Saikia, issued notice returnable within two weeks to the Assembly Speaker, Chief Secretary, Secretary and Principal Secretary of the Assembly. Saikia had filed the writ petition challenging the notification issued by the Assembly Secretary on January 1, removing his recognition as Leader of Opposition. ....