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سياسة·23‏/6‏/2026ملخص الذكاء الاصطناعي

Six MPs Defect from Uddhav Sena to Eknath Shinde's Faction, Bolstering NDA

Six MPs have switched allegiance from Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena to Eknath Shinde's faction, strengthening the BJP-led NDA coalition. Shinde hailed the move as 'Operation Tiger' completion, while Thackeray's camp labeled the defectors 'traitors'. This follows similar defections in other parties and highlights the challenges posed by the anti-defection law.

Times of India

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Sena UBT MP Sanjay Raut Uses Cuss Words in Press Conference, Defends Language

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سياسة·17‏/6‏/2026ملخص الذكاء الاصطناعي

Sena UBT MP Sanjay Raut Uses Cuss Words in Press Conference, Defends Language

Sena UBT MP Sanjay Raut used profanity at a press conference to describe party defectors, defending his language as common in Maharashtra and citing its use in media. He also alleged defectors were offered Rs 50 crore and favorable court verdicts.

Times of India

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Uddhav Thackeray faction may see desertion of MPs

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سياسة·13‏/6‏/2026ملخص الذكاء الاصطناعي

Uddhav Thackeray faction may see desertion of MPs

The BJP-led NDA is reportedly seeking support from opposition MPs to strengthen its numbers in the Lok Sabha. Sources suggest that the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena (UBT) faction might see some of its nine Lok Sabha MPs defect, potentially merging with Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena to avoid disqualification under anti-defection laws.

7 ex-AAP MPs formally join BJP; NDA strength in RS rises to 148, Kejriwal's party down to 3

Seven Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha MPs have officially joined the Bharatiya Janata Party, bolstering the NDA's numbers in the Upper House. This move, facilitated by the anti-defection law's provision for two-thirds party mergers, sees the BJP's strength increase significantly. The party anticipates further gains by year-end, nearing a crucial two-thirds majority.

Times of India

Raghav Chadha, 6 Other AAP MPs Join BJP, Party Cites Anti-Defection Law

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سياسة·25‏/4‏/2026ملخص الذكاء الاصطناعي

Raghav Chadha, 6 Other AAP MPs Join BJP, Party Cites Anti-Defection Law

Seven Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MPs, including Raghav Chadha, have defected to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), citing ideological differences. The AAP plans to seek their disqualification under the anti-defection law, though the party believes the law's provisions for party mergers may apply.

Times of India

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AAP Rajya Sabha MPs Defect to BJP: Party Plans Anti-Defection Law Action

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سياسة·25‏/4‏/2026ملخص الذكاء الاصطناعي

AAP Rajya Sabha MPs Defect to BJP: Party Plans Anti-Defection Law Action

After two-thirds of AAP's Rajya Sabha MPs defected to the BJP, senior leader Manish Sisodia met with party convenor Arvind Kejriwal to strategize response. The party plans to lodge a complaint with the Rajya Sabha Chairman seeking action under the anti-defection law against three visible defectors: Raghav Chadha, Sandeep Pathak, and Ashok Mittal. The split followed weeks of internal rift after AAP leadership removed Chadha as deputy leader in Rajya Sabha.

Economic Times

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Anti-Defection Law Won't Apply to AAP MPs Merging with BJP, Say Legal Experts

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سياسة·25‏/4‏/2026ملخص الذكاء الاصطناعي

Anti-Defection Law Won't Apply to AAP MPs Merging with BJP, Say Legal Experts

Legal experts say seven AAP Rajya Sabha MPs led by Raghav Chadha joining BJP would not violate anti-defection law because Section 4(2) of the Tenth Schedule allows merger if two-thirds of legislature party approves. AAP has 10 MPs in RS, and seven constitutes the required two-thirds threshold.

Times of India

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Legal Experts Say AAP MPs Merger with BJP Won't Violate Anti-Defection Law

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سياسة·24‏/4‏/2026ملخص الذكاء الاصطناعي

Legal Experts Say AAP MPs Merger with BJP Won't Violate Anti-Defection Law

Legal experts say seven AAP Rajya Sabha MPs joining BJP would not violate the Tenth Schedule as two-thirds of AAP's legislature party (7 of 10 MPs) can legally merge with another party under Section 4(2) of the anti-defection law. Experts noted the arbiter of such disputes—the Speaker—often owes their position to the ruling dispensation, making disqualification difficult.

Times of India

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Legal Experts Say AAP MPs Joining BJP Won't Violate Anti-Defection Law

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سياسة·24‏/4‏/2026ملخص الذكاء الاصطناعي

Legal Experts Say AAP MPs Joining BJP Won't Violate Anti-Defection Law

Renowned legal experts have stated that seven AAP Rajya Sabha MPs led by Raghav Chadha joining the BJP would not violate the anti-defection law under the Tenth Schedule. Section 4(2) of the Tenth Schedule permits merger if two-thirds of a legislature party approves, and with AAP having 10 MPs in Rajya Sabha, seven constitutes the required two-thirds threshold. Senior advocates Mukul Rohatgi, Neeraj Kishan Kaul, Maninder Singh, and A M Singhvi highlighted that the presiding officer who arbitrates such disputes owes their position to the ruling dispensation, making disqualification difficult.

Times of India

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