The Election commission will hold a non-public listening to from July 14 for 21 AAP MLAs, who have been made parliamentary secretaries and are going through the threat of disqualification from the assembly, within the office of profit case.
The 21 AAP MLAs had sought a personal listening to earlier than the ballot body in their respond to a note through the Election fee remaining month. The petition for their disqualification turned into revamped their appointment as parliamentary secretaries, by means of lawyer Prashant Patel.
preserving that there has been no “pecuniary benefit” associated with the put up, the MLAs, of their reaction to the ballot frame, also said that that parliamentary secretary is a “submit” without any remuneration or power.
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AAP had appointed 21 parliamentary secretaries to help the Delhi authorities ministers. Thereafter, the authorities sought an amendment to the Delhi members of Legislative assembly (elimination of Disqualification) Act, 1997.
through the invoice, which has been forwarded to the Centre by way of Lt Governor Najeeb Jung, AAP wishes “retrospective” exemption for the parliamentary secretaries from disqualification provisions.
The EC, which is examining the difficulty, has taken “cognisance” of the President’s decision in opposition to signing a Delhi government’s bill to exclude the post of Parliamentary Secretary from the ambit workplace of earnings.
With the President refusing assent to the invoice early this month, the 21 ruling celebration MLAs at gift haven’t any criminal backing for holding the submit of parliamentary secretaries.
Questions have been raised over their appointment by the opposition.
The Lt Governor has said that the workplace of parliamentary secretary is described as an “workplace of earnings if one appears on the statutes of Delhi” and that as in line with the GNCT Act, the city could have most effective one parliamentary secretary attached to the workplace of the chief Minister.
The 21 MLAs include Alka Lamba, Jarnail Singh, Adarsh Shastri and Rajesh Gupta.
