ES Reporter 

ITANAGAR, Oct 24: In a noteworthy ruling, the Supreme Court has temporarily stayed the disqualification order issued by the Deputy Commissioner of Lower Subansiri District on May 14, 2024. This decision comes in response to Special Leave to Appeal (C) No. 24808/2024 filed by petitioners Likha Sang Chorre and others, challenging a prior judgment from the Gauhati High Court related to Writ Appeal No. 328/2024.
During the hearing, the court ordered that the disqualification order dated 14-05-2024, passed by the Deputy Commissioner of Lower Subansiri District, be stayed. As a result, no bye-elections shall take place until further orders from the court.
Earlier, on May 2024  four Zilla Parishad members  namely Likha Sang Chhore, Gem Aiti, Khoda Dipung and Nilly Likha Tabo of Keyi Panyor/Lower Subansiri district were disqualified from their posts under the anti-defection law. Four  ZPMs, who were elected on BJP ticket had defected to NCP (Ajit Pawar) and supported its candidate during the election.

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Kenter Joya Riba

(Managing Editor)
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