Aap Mlas Disqualification

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Ram Nath Kovind rejects petition demanding disqualification of 11 AAP MLAs for holding office of profit
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Ram Nath Kovind rejects petition demanding disqualification of 11 AAP MLAs for holding office of profit

In March 2017, a man named Vivek Garg had filed a petition before the President seeking disqualification of 11 AAP lawmakers claiming that they were enjoying office of profit by being co-chairpersons of district disaster management authorities in 11 Delhi districts

'Victory of truth', says Arvind Kejriwal after Delhi HC sets aside disqualification of 20 AAP MLAs in office of profit case
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'Victory of truth', says Arvind Kejriwal after Delhi HC sets aside disqualification of 20 AAP MLAs in office of profit case

"It is a victory of truth," Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said after the Delhi High Court set aside the Centre's notification disqualifying 20 AAP MLAs

New election commissioner Om Prakash Rawat defends AAP MLAs' disqualification, says party didn't ask for hearing
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New election commissioner Om Prakash Rawat defends AAP MLAs' disqualification, says party didn't ask for hearing

Days after 20 AAP MLA were disqualified by the Election Commission of India for holding office of profit, newly appointed Chief Election Commissioner Om Prakash Rawat on Monday defended the top election body's decision.

Office of Profit case updates: AAP withdraws plea on MLAs' disqualification, Delhi HC to hear main petition on 20 March
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Office of Profit case updates: AAP withdraws plea on MLAs' disqualification, Delhi HC to hear main petition on 20 March

Six AAP MLAs had approached the Delhi High Court on Friday, after the Election Commission recommended disqualification of 20 of the party's MLAs for holding office of profit as Parliamentary Secretaries.

Office of profit row: Yashwant Sinha, Shatrughan Sinha back AAP, call move 'tughluqshahi' order, politics of vendetta
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Office of profit row: Yashwant Sinha, Shatrughan Sinha back AAP, call move 'tughluqshahi' order, politics of vendetta

Rebel BJP leaders Yashwant Sinha and Shatrughan Sinha on Sunday backed the AAP over the disqualification of its 20 MLAs

20 AAP MLAs' imminent disqualification is body blow to party: Bypolls could be nightmare for Kejriwal
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20 AAP MLAs' imminent disqualification is body blow to party: Bypolls could be nightmare for Kejriwal

Arvind Kejriwal’s generosity in letting 21 MLAs of his party enjoy the perks of power by occupying the posts of parliamentary secretaries has cost him heavily.