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Resistance from government [ ] In an attempt to overturn this decision, the Representation of the People (Second Amendment and Validation) Bill, 2013, was introduced into the On 1 October 2013, List of elected representatives disqualified after conviction by a court of law [ ] Representative Party Representation Case Date of conviction Status MP from Ghazipur sentenced to 4 years in prison by MP/MLA court in Ghazipur in 2007 Gangsters Act case 1 May 2023 Disqualified MP from convicted for 2 years in a 2019 defamation case against the 23 March 2023 Disqualified MP from convicted for 10 years for attempt to Murder 11 January 2023 Disqualified MLA from Sentenced to 2 years in jail by Moradabad court under section 353 of 13 February 2023 Disqualified MLA from Sentenced to 3 years in jail by an MP-MLA court in a hate speech case over comments against Yogi Adityanath 27 October 2022 Disqualified MLA from convicted for 2 years 12 October 2022 Disqualified Chief Minister of convicted for 4 years and fined of ₹100 crore (US$13million) in February 2017 Deceased and MLA from convicted for attempt to murder case June 2015 Disqualified Suresh Halvankar MLA from convicted for 3 years in power theft case May 2014 Disqualified Rajya Sabha MP from convicted for 2 years in cremation shed case April 2014 Resigned Babanrao Gholap MLA from convicted for 3 years in disproportionate assets case March 2014 Disqualified Enos Ekka MLA, Kolebira, Jharkhand state Convicted for life imprisonment 2014 ...

Varanasi's MP MLA court on Monday convicted jailed mafia Mukhtar Ansari in Awadhesh Rai murder case. Awadhesh Rai, Congress leader and brother of former MLA Ajay Rai, was shot dead outside Ajay Rai's residence on August 3, 1991 in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi. "I think he will be given a strict punishment," said Ajay Rai after the court's verdict which he said will be pronounced at 2 pm. Ahead of the hearing, Ajay said the wait of 32 years is going to end today and was hopeful that they will get justice." Security has been beefed up outside the court. "It was a brutal murder in broad daylight and there were two eyewitnesses who gave their statements without being afraid of Mukhtar Ansari," said the lawyer who represented Ajay Rai in the court, reported PTI. On August 3, 1991, Awadhesh was standing outside his brother Ajay's residence in Varanasi's Lahurabir area under Chetganj police station when assailants came in a Maruti van and opened fire on him. Wounded Awadhesh was admitted to a hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. Following the incident, Ajay Rai lodged an FIR at Chetganj police station against Mukhtar Ansari, Bhim Singh, Kamlesh Singh, Rakesh, former MLA Abdul Kalam. Two of the named accused Kamlesh and Abdul Kalam have died. ALSO READ: In April this year, the gangster-turned politician was sentenced to 10 years in prison and a fine of Rupees 5 lakh by an MP-MLA court in Uttar Pradesh's Ghazipur in a kidnapping and murder case involving the death of BJP MLA Kr...

Express News Service LUCKNOW: Servicing the production warrant issued against gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Khalid Azeem aka Ashraf by Prayagraj MP/MLA court, the UP police brought both the brothers to Naini Central Jail in Prayagraj on Monday evening amid tight security arrangements. While the cavalcade of 45 cops of UP police carrying Atiq Ahmad reached Naini Central Jail at around 5:50 pm on Monday amid tight security arrangements covering a road distance of around 1200-km in 23 hours and 37 minutes, Ashraf was also brought from Bareilly jail crossing nine districts including the state capital Lucknow. Atiq was brought to Prayagraj after four years from Sabarmati Central jail in Ahmedabad in Gujarat where he was imprisoned following the Supreme Court order passed in April, 2019. Both Atiq and Ashraf will be produced physically in Prayagraj MP/MLA court at 12:30 pm on Tuesday in connection with the 2007 case of abduction of Umesh Pal who was murdered allegedly by the accomplices of Atiq including his son Asad on February 24. The court would pronounce the verdict in the 16-year-old case related to the abduction of Umesh Pal by Atiq’s men who had allegedly tortured Pal in captivity by giving him electric shocks and thrashing him badly. They wanted Pal to withdraw his statement given in Raju Pal murder case as Atiq and his brother were main accused in the case. “The court has set March 28 as the date to pass its order in the abduction case in which A...

Express News Service RANCHI: Another Jharkhand MLA is likely to be disqualified after being convicted by a special MP-MLA Court in Hazaribagh on Thursday. Congress MLA Mamta Devi along with 12 others was taken into custody on Thursday after being convicted in a case related to Inland Power Limited firing case at Gola in Ramgarh which took place in 2016. Arguments on the point of the quantum of punishment will take place on December 12. Incidentally, Mandar legislator Bandhu Tirkey had also been disqualified as a member of the Jharkhand legislative assembly after being sentenced by a special CBI court in Ranchi on March 28 for amassing assets disproportionate to his known sources of income during his first stint as MLA between 2005 and 2009. Tirkey had served as the Education Minister in the then Madhu Koda government. Legal experts opined that in the sections under which Mamta Devi has been held guilty by the special MP-MLA Court of Additional District and Sessions Judge-4 Pawan Kumar, there are very rare chances that she will be sentenced for less than 2 years of imprisonment, and hence, is set to lose her Assembly membership. Advocate from the prosecution side, Aatmaram Chaudhary, informed that the MLA along with the other 12 accused persons were taken into custody immediately after conviction. "The special MP-MLA Court held all the 13 persons, including Ramgarh MLA Mamta Devi, guilty under sections 147, 148, 149, 341 along with various other sections of IPC, including s...

Why in news? • Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was held guilty and sentenced to two years in jail in a 2019 defamation case over his remarks about the “Modi surname” by a court in Gujarat’s Surat. • The court, which held Gandhi guilty, also granted him bail and suspended the sentence for 30 days to allow him to appeal in a higher court. • Gandhi’s conviction has led to questions over his status as a Member of Parliament from Wayanad, Kerala. • A conviction which carries a sentence of two years or more will automatically result in disqualification. What’s in today’s article? • Disqualification of MPs/MLAs What are the legal provisions regarding the disqualification of MPs/MLAs? • Disqualification of a lawmaker is prescribed in three situations. • First is through the Articles 102(1) and 191(1) for disqualification of a member of Parliament and a member of the Legislative Assembly respectively. • The grounds here include holding an office of profit, being of unsound mind or insolvent or not having valid citizenship. • The second prescription of disqualification is in the Tenth Schedule of the Constitution. • This provides for the disqualification of the members on grounds of defection. • The third prescription is under The Representation of The People Act (RPA), 1951. • This law provides for disqualification for conviction in criminal cases. What does the RPA say? • There are several provisions that deal with disqualification under the RPA. • Section 8 of the RPA deals with dis...

Varanasi's MP-MLA court on Monday sentenced gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari to life imprisonment and a fine of Rupees 1 lakh in the 1991 Awadhesh Rai murder case. The former Bahujan Samaj Party MLA was convicted by the court on Monday for the murder of Awadhesh Rai, Congress leader and brother of former MLA Ajay Rai, who was shot dead outside Ajay Rai's residence on August 3, 1991, in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi. Reacting to the court's judgement, Ajay Rai said, “This is the result of 32 years of hard work by us and the people who stood by us in this battle." Ajay Rai welcomed the verdict saying, "Today, we have won after a 32-year-long battle. We welcome the verdict of the court...If any incident happens with me, its responsibility will be on the BJP government." "It was a brutal murder in broad daylight and there were two eyewitnesses who gave their statements without being afraid of Mukhtar Ansari," said the lawyer who represented Ajay Rai in the court, reported PTI. ALSO READ: On August 3, 1991, Awadhesh was standing outside his brother Ajay's residence in Varanasi's Lahurabir area under Chetganj police station when assailants came in a Maruti van and opened fire on him. Wounded Awadhesh was admitted to a hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. Following the incident, Ajay Rai lodged an FIR at Chetganj police station against Mukhtar Ansari, Bhim Singh, Kamlesh Singh, Rakesh, and former MLA Abdul Kalam. Two of the named accused Kamlesh and Abdul Kalam have d...

The notification read, "Consequent upon his conviction by the Court of Additional Sessions Judge, M.P./M.L.A. Court, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh in Special Trial Afzal Ansari, Member of Lok Sabha representing the Ghazipur Parliamentary Constituency of Uttar Pradesh stands disqualified from the membership of Lok Sabha from the date of his conviction i.e. 29 April, 2023 in terms of the provisions of Article 102(1)(e) of the Constitution of India read with Section 8 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951."

Express News Service RANCHI: Another Jharkhand MLA is likely to be disqualified after being convicted by a special MP-MLA Court in Hazaribagh on Thursday. Congress MLA Mamta Devi along with 12 others was taken into custody on Thursday after being convicted in a case related to Inland Power Limited firing case at Gola in Ramgarh which took place in 2016. Arguments on the point of the quantum of punishment will take place on December 12. Incidentally, Mandar legislator Bandhu Tirkey had also been disqualified as a member of the Jharkhand legislative assembly after being sentenced by a special CBI court in Ranchi on March 28 for amassing assets disproportionate to his known sources of income during his first stint as MLA between 2005 and 2009. Tirkey had served as the Education Minister in the then Madhu Koda government. Legal experts opined that in the sections under which Mamta Devi has been held guilty by the special MP-MLA Court of Additional District and Sessions Judge-4 Pawan Kumar, there are very rare chances that she will be sentenced for less than 2 years of imprisonment, and hence, is set to lose her Assembly membership. Advocate from the prosecution side, Aatmaram Chaudhary, informed that the MLA along with the other 12 accused persons were taken into custody immediately after conviction. "The special MP-MLA Court held all the 13 persons, including Ramgarh MLA Mamta Devi, guilty under sections 147, 148, 149, 341 along with various other sections of IPC, including s...

Varanasi's MP MLA court on Monday convicted jailed mafia Mukhtar Ansari in Awadhesh Rai murder case. Awadhesh Rai, Congress leader and brother of former MLA Ajay Rai, was shot dead outside Ajay Rai's residence on August 3, 1991 in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi. "I think he will be given a strict punishment," said Ajay Rai after the court's verdict which he said will be pronounced at 2 pm. Ahead of the hearing, Ajay said the wait of 32 years is going to end today and was hopeful that they will get justice." Security has been beefed up outside the court. "It was a brutal murder in broad daylight and there were two eyewitnesses who gave their statements without being afraid of Mukhtar Ansari," said the lawyer who represented Ajay Rai in the court, reported PTI. On August 3, 1991, Awadhesh was standing outside his brother Ajay's residence in Varanasi's Lahurabir area under Chetganj police station when assailants came in a Maruti van and opened fire on him. Wounded Awadhesh was admitted to a hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. Following the incident, Ajay Rai lodged an FIR at Chetganj police station against Mukhtar Ansari, Bhim Singh, Kamlesh Singh, Rakesh, former MLA Abdul Kalam. Two of the named accused Kamlesh and Abdul Kalam have died. ALSO READ: In April this year, the gangster-turned politician was sentenced to 10 years in prison and a fine of Rupees 5 lakh by an MP-MLA court in Uttar Pradesh's Ghazipur in a kidnapping and murder case involving the death of BJP MLA Kr...

Varanasi's MP-MLA court on Monday sentenced gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari to life imprisonment and a fine of Rupees 1 lakh in the 1991 Awadhesh Rai murder case. The former Bahujan Samaj Party MLA was convicted by the court on Monday for the murder of Awadhesh Rai, Congress leader and brother of former MLA Ajay Rai, who was shot dead outside Ajay Rai's residence on August 3, 1991, in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi. Reacting to the court's judgement, Ajay Rai said, “This is the result of 32 years of hard work by us and the people who stood by us in this battle." Ajay Rai welcomed the verdict saying, "Today, we have won after a 32-year-long battle. We welcome the verdict of the court...If any incident happens with me, its responsibility will be on the BJP government." "It was a brutal murder in broad daylight and there were two eyewitnesses who gave their statements without being afraid of Mukhtar Ansari," said the lawyer who represented Ajay Rai in the court, reported PTI. ALSO READ: On August 3, 1991, Awadhesh was standing outside his brother Ajay's residence in Varanasi's Lahurabir area under Chetganj police station when assailants came in a Maruti van and opened fire on him. Wounded Awadhesh was admitted to a hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. Following the incident, Ajay Rai lodged an FIR at Chetganj police station against Mukhtar Ansari, Bhim Singh, Kamlesh Singh, Rakesh, and former MLA Abdul Kalam. Two of the named accused Kamlesh and Abdul Kalam have d...