GENERAL28 Sept 2026
Believe Bengal Speaker aware of deadline on TMC rebels disqualification: SC
The Supreme Court on Monday said it believes the West Bengal Assembly Speaker is fully aware of its order setting a three-month deadline to decide the disqualification petition against 10 rebel TMC MLAs. The bench was led by Chief Justice Surya Kant. It disposed of a plea by TMC MLA Sohandeb Chattopadhyay. The Speaker is expected to decide within the window, which ends on October 10.
Key Statutory Highlights
- The Supreme Court had fixed a three-month time frame for the West Bengal Assembly Speaker to decide a disqualification petition.
- The petition, filed by TMC MLA Sohandeb Chattopadhyay, seeks disqualification of 10 rebel TMC MLAs.
- The court noted that the three-month period in this case would expire on October 10.
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