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Maharashtra Political Crisis: SC Reserves Order on Referring to 7-Judge Bench Verdict on Powers of Assembly Speakers

The 10th Schedule of the Constitution provides for the prevention of defection of the elected and nominated members from their political party and contains stringent provisions against defections.

Feb 16, 2023, 16:34 PM IST

SC to set up fresh 5-judge bench to hear pleas challenging polygamy, 'nikah halala' among Muslims

The apex court had in July 2018 considered the plea and referred the matter to a Constitution bench already tasked with hearing a batch of similar petitions.

Jan 20, 2023, 12:33 PM IST