Congress MLA's Plea Against Speaker's Inaction on BJP MLA's Disqualification for 'Defection' Rejected: Madhya Pradesh High Court '
On Monday, September 1, the Madhya Pradesh High Court, Bench at Indore, dismissed a writ petition filed by Congress MLA Umang Singhar challenging the alleged inaction of the Assembly Speaker regarding Singhar’s plea for disqualification of BJP MLA Nirmla Sapre from Bina constituency. The petitioner alleged defection by Sapre after she joined BJP post-election. Justice Pranay Verma held that the bench at Indore lacked territorial jurisdiction to hear the matter,…