Girish Chodankar Seeks Early SC Hearing on Disqualification of 8 BJP-Joined MLAs

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PANAJI: Congress leader Girish Chodankar has approached the Supreme Court, urging an expedited hearing on his petition seeking the disqualification of eight MLAs who defected to the BJP after being elected on Congress tickets.

In his plea, Chodankar highlighted that over six months have passed without the respondents filing their replies, describing the delay as a “deliberate and calculated” attempt to stall the judicial process. He stressed that the case involves significant legal questions with broader public implications and therefore warrants immediate attention.

The petition, originally

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