1. Supreme Court dismisses plea against six AIADMK MLAs who resigned to join TVK

Supreme Court dismisses plea against six AIADMK MLAs who resigned to join TVK

India

  • The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea against six AIADMK MLAs who resigned and joined the ruling TVK.
  • The bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant said resigning and becoming a minister is part of the political process.
  • The plea had sought a five-year ban on the six and a rule making them pay for the bypolls they caused.
  • Two of the six, Maragatham Kumaravel and P Sathyabama, won the 6 October bypolls as TVK candidates.

Source: deccanchronicle.com

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