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Supreme Court urges West Bengal Assembly Speaker to decide disqualification petitions within October 8

Supreme Court urges West Bengal Assembly Speaker to decide disqualification petitions within October 8

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Decide disqualification petitions against rebel MLAs by October 8, SC urges West Bengal Assembly Speaker

The court had suggested three months to be a reasonable time unless exceptional circumstances exist

Bengal Speaker has till Oct 8 to decide TMC rebel qualification plea: SC

The Supreme Court on Monday said that the West Bengal assembly speaker has time till October 8 to decide on the disqualification petitions filed against 10 Trinamool Congress legislators, observing that its 2020 decision requires the speaker to decide on such pleas within three months