legislative privilege
Congress Accuses Madhya Pradesh Assembly of Tampering with MLA Questions in Growing Legislative Controversy
Dec 04, 2025 09:33 pm CST
A major political controversy has erupted in the Madhya Pradesh Assembly as Congress MLAs formally accused the Assembly Secretariat of altering their submitted questions without permission. Five legislators have filed written complaints claiming violation of their legislative privileges, while government ministers dismiss the allegations and suggest MLAs need training in asking concise questions. The dispute has become another flashpoint between Congress and the BJP-led state government.
Delhi's Kejriwal and Sisodia Skip Second Privileges Committee Meeting on 'Phansi Ghar' Probe
Nov 21, 2025 01:39 am CST
Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and ex-Deputy CM Manish Sisodia have skipped the Delhi Assembly's Privileges Committee meeting for the second time regarding the controversial "Phansi Ghar" inauguration probe. Kejriwal has challenged the committee's authority in a written response, calling the inquiry "legally unsustainable" while arguing that the current assembly cannot exercise privilege jurisdiction over actions of the dissolved previous assembly.