Raghav Chadha will block switch from AAP to BJP when he introduces bill in 2022
Raghav Chadha (file photo) New Delhi: 2022, when Raghav Chadha When he entered the Lok Sabha as a newly elected AAP MP from Punjab, he expressed concerns about the way India’s anti-defection law worked in practice and its shortcomings.Introducing…
7 former AAP MPs officially join BJP; Rajya Sabha’s NDA strength climbs to 148, AAP drops to 3
New Delhi: Seven rebel Lok Sabha MPs from the Aam Aadmi Party have officially joined the Bharatiya Janata Party as the Lok Sabha secretariat updated the party’s stance in the Upper House.A few days ago, Raghav Chadha and six MPs left the AAP and…
Kejriwal tries to stop defections, but it’s too little, too late
Arvind Kejriwal (file photo) New Delhi: After learning that members of his party in the Lok Sabha were unlikely to break away and join the Bharatiya Janata Party till the end, AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal made a last-ditch effort to salvage the situation…
AAP writes to RS president demanding disqualification of MPs who switch to BJP
Bharatiya Janata Party Chairman Nitin Nabin (second from right) welcomes Raghav Chadha, Sandeep Pathak, Ashok Mittal and others to join the Bharatiya Janata Party New Delhi: Even as the breakaway faction among AAP MPs claims that they have legally…
Experts say anti-defection law will not apply to AAP MPs
NEW DELHI: Prominent legal experts have stressed that the Tenth Schedule cannot prevent political defections while getting ‘merger’ scale and said the joining of seven BJP MPs led by Raghav Chadha to the BJP will not violate the…