Cross-vote row: BJD rebels term show-cause illegal, threaten legal action

BJD MLAs, served show-cause notices for cross-voting in Rajya Sabha elections, have threatened legal and criminal action, deeming the notices illegal and arbitrary. They cited Supreme Court rulings stating parties cannot whip members in Rajya Sabha polls, arguing no disqualification applies for voting contrary to party direction.

PNSPNS
Mar 21, 2026 - 12:16
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Cross-vote row: BJD rebels term show-cause illegal, threaten legal action
BJD MLAs, served show-cause notices for cross-voting in Rajya Sabha elections, have threatened legal and criminal action, deeming the notices illegal and arbitrary. They cited Supreme Court rulings stating parties cannot whip members in Rajya Sabha polls, arguing no disqualification applies for voting contrary to party direction.

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