Indefinite suspension from RS: SC adjourns for Dec 1 hearing on plea of AAP MP Raghav Chadha
AAP lawmaker Raghav Chadha, who had challenged his indefinite suspension from Rajya Sabha, after it was informed that there was some development on the issue. A bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Misra listed the matter for hearing on December 1 after Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for the Rajya Sabha Secretariat, said that discussions are on in the matter.
«As per the court's suggestion, some discussion has taken place and now he (Chadha) may have to appear before the privilege committee. The matter may be taken up on December 1, by then there will be some development,» Mehta said.
Advocate Shadan Farasat, appearing for Chadha, said the deadline to send questions to the House for the Winter Session is to expire soon so the matter can be listed on November 29.
CJI Chandrachud told Farasat, «Sometimes it is better to stay calm and read between the lines.»
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- The bench listed the matter for hearing on December 1.
On November 3, the top court had told Chadha to meet Rajya Sabha chairperson Jagdeep Dhankhar and tender an unconditional apology to him over the select committee row, and added that the latter may consider it «sympathetically».
It had taken note of the submissions of Farasat that the first-time and youngest lawmaker from «the House of Elders» was
