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Nabam Rebia

Arunachal CM's 'haunted' bungalow converted into state guest house amid prayers

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister's official bungalow was recently converted into state guest house over fears that ''it was possessed by evil spirits.''

Apr 12, 2017, 15:32 PM IST

Arunachal Speaker seeks review of SC verdict on Speaker's power

Former Arunachal Pradesh assembly Speaker Nabam Rebia on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court seeking review of its verdict saying that it is "constitutionally impermissible" for the Speaker to decide on the plea for disqualification of lawmakers under the anti-defection law when a motion of no-confidence is pending against him.

Jul 20, 2016, 21:32 PM IST

SC vacates stay on formation of new government in Arunachal Pradesh

The apex court had earlier questioned Governor JP Rajkhowa's use of his "constitutional discretion".

Feb 18, 2016, 16:12 PM IST

Arunachal crisis: Governor Rajkhowa defends his actions in SC

Embattled Arunachal Pradesh Governor J P Rajkhowa today strongly defended his actions of advancing assembly session and fixing its agenda claiming that the Chief Minister and the Speaker were "hand-in-glove" and trying to remain in power despite losing majority, even as the Supreme Court observed that he cannot take away the House's discretion on the basis of "mere apprehension".

Feb 11, 2016, 00:18 AM IST

SC refers Arunachal political crisis issue to constitution bench

The Supreme Court on Thursday referred to a Constitution bench a bunch of petitions arising out of certain orders passed by the Gauhati High Court in the ongoing political battle in Arunachal Pradesh.

Jan 14, 2016, 12:56 PM IST

Arunachal Speaker's acceptance of MLAs resignations correct: Gauhati HC

The ongoing political upheaval in Arunachal Pradesh has taken another twist with a two-judge bench of the Gauhati High Court comprising of Acting Chief Justice MR Pathak and Justice T Vaiphei rejecting the petition of two Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) Gabriel Denang Wangsu and Wanglam Sawin that challenged Speaker Nabam Rebia`s decision to accept their resignations.

Jan 13, 2016, 11:02 AM IST

HC dismisses Arunachal Speaker's petition on change of bench

Justice AK Goswami after hearing the petition interalia held that constitution and listing of a case was the prerogative of the Chief Justice of the High Court, and accordingly dismissed it.

Jan 07, 2016, 23:33 PM IST

Arunachal Pradesh's Governor to challenge Gauhati HC order

Expressing "extreme surprise" Arunachal Pradesh Governor JP Rajkohwa on Friday decided to appeal against the Gauhati High Court order staying his notification advancing the session of the state Assembly after which the Speaker and Chief Minister were "voted out" and a new CM "elected" in makeshift premises.

Dec 18, 2015, 16:24 PM IST