A bench comprising Justices Sanjiv Khanna, Dipankar Datta and Prashant Kumar Mishra posted the matter for March 18, as advocate appearing for the petitioner disqualified lawmakers informed the bench that they are led by senior advocate Harish Salve who was unable to join the hearing.
In Jhansi, BJP rebel Jaichand Rajput won the post of chairman from Erich Nagar Panchayat. On the other hand, BJP's rebel Meera Devi emerged victorious for the post of chairman from Montha Nagar Panchayat, also in Jhansi.
Meanwhile, the BJP which does not have strong leaders in all the 119 constituencies are likely to welcome rebels from other parties.
This time the BJP is facing more revolts on many seats as compared to the Congress, said Dilop Patel, a political analyst.
She wants no protests against the official candidates selected by TMC for the upcoming civic polls. Her move comes in the wake of some party members protesting by either filing nomination as an independent candidate against the TMC candidates, or staging protests, demanding that they be instead issued a ticket.
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Both the Congress and the BJP are working overtime to pursue party rebels not to contest as independent candidates. The…
