21 AAP MLAs May Get Disqualified From Delhi Assembly Over Dual Office Of Profit
21 MLAs from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) are at the risk of getting disqualified from Delhi Assembly over the issue of dual office of profit. The Election Commission of India (ECI) has sought a reply from the MLAs, appointed as parliamentary secretaries by the Arvind Kejriwal government on March 14, 2015, and have till the May 10.
A BJP activist had filed a complaint with the President of India Pranab Mukherjee, asking for the disqualification of the 21 parliamentary secretaries, who also hold assembly seats, on the grounds that they were holding offices of profit. The President then forwarded the complaint to the ECI for its view. Once the ECI gets a response from the AAP MLAs, it will make a suitable recommendation to the President of India, who will then take the final call on the matter.
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21 MLAs from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) are at the risk of getting disqualified from Delhi Assembly over the issue of dual office of profit. The Election Commission of India (ECI) has sought a reply from the MLAs, appointed as parliamentary secretaries by the Arvind Kejriwal government on March 14, 2015, and have till the May 10.
A BJP activist had filed a complaint with the President of India Pranab Mukherjee, asking for the disqualification of the 21 parliamentary secretaries, who also hold assembly seats, on the grounds that they were holding offices of profit. The President then forwarded the complaint to the ECI for its view. Once the ECI gets a response from the AAP MLAs, it will make a suitable recommendation to the President of India, who will then take the final call on the matter.
Read morer at: http://thelogicalindian.com/news/21-...ice-of-profit/