Pakistan President Dr Arif Alvi on Monday expressed regret on the expulsion of “competent people” from politics and the need to uphold respect for public mandate and ensure political inclusion, in a veiled reference to former prime minister Imran Khan who is in jail. Pakistan president Arif Alvi(AFP File Photo) {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} Alvi …
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought a response from the Lok Sabha secretary general to a petition filed by Trinamool Congress (TMC) member of Parliament Mahua Moitra challenging her expulsion from the Lok Sabha over alleged “ethical misconduct” but refused to let Moitra participate in the House proceedings in the meantime. SC issues …
This happened a week after Republican Congressman George Santos was expelled from the United States House of Representatives on December 1, also on the basis of a House Ethics Committee report on a slew of allegations against him. The expulsion of a representative of the people by other members of the House is a rare …