As many as 251 MPs (46%) of the present LS face criminal charges; 170 have serious criminal charges including rape, murder, ...

The Supreme Court on Monday sought the assistance of Attorney General (AG) R Venkataramani on a plea seeking a permanent ban ...

Stating that an "important and larger issue" has been raised in a PIL on data collection by political parties for freebies, ...

The Supreme Court questions the six-year election ban for convicted legislators, seeking a life ban instead, citing conflict ...

Supreme Court questions return of convicted persons to Parliament, debates lifetime ban on contesting elections for ...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday flagged the distribution of freebies, saying that because of these freebies, people are not w ...

Besides the Central government, the court asked ECI to submit its reply on the plea by a PIL petitioner advocate Ashwini ...

Hearing it in 2017, the SC directed setting up of 12 special courts in 10 states to try cases against MPs and MLAs. In 2023, ...

The Supreme Court on Monday observed that the criminalisation of politics is a very major issue while hearing a PIL filed by ...

Section 8 relates to the disqualification of convicted MPs and MLAs from holding any legislative post for six years from the ...

Hearing it in 2017, the SC directed setting up of 12 special courts in 10 states to try cases against MPs and MLAs. In 2023, ...