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Supreme Court Seeks Record of Bihar Minister’s MLC Appointment
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🗓 08 Aug 2026, 02:33 PM
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The Supreme Court has requested documents detailing the appointment and nomination of a Bihar minister as a Member of the Legislative Council.
Supreme Court has issued a notice to the Bihar government seeking documents that detail the appointment and nomination of a state minister as a Member of the Legislative Council.
The request follows a petition that questioned the legality of the minister’s dual role in the executive and the legislature.
In its inquiry, the court is examining whether the appointment complied with constitutional provisions and state law.
The government is expected to submit the required records by the specified deadline, and the outcome of the case remains pending.
The request follows a petition that questioned the legality of the minister’s dual role in the executive and the legislature.
In its inquiry, the court is examining whether the appointment complied with constitutional provisions and state law.
The government is expected to submit the required records by the specified deadline, and the outcome of the case remains pending.