Supreme Court Overrules 1998 Narsimha Rao Judgement, Declares MPs and MLAs Not Immune in Bribe-for-Vote Cases
The seven-judge bench, headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, stated that parliamentary privileges do not extend to bribery.
PM Modi Applauds Supreme Court’s Landmark Decision, No Immunity for MPs and MLAs in Vote-for-Bribe Cases
Chief Justice Chandrachud emphasized that bribery does not fall under parliamentary privileges and that the interpretation of the 1998 verdict contradicts constitutional articles 105 and 194.
Jharkhand MLAs Return to Ranchi from Hyderabad Ahead of Tomorrow’s Crucial Floor Test
The MLAs were taken to Hyderabad amid the JMM's fears of poaching of their MLAs by the BJP.
