Northeast India’s Only English and Hindi Satellite News Channel

Manipur Cong moves Speaker’s tribunal seeking disqualification of state forest minister T Shyamkumar

First Published: 25th January, 2020 20:01 IST

The Manipur Congress has submitted an application before the Speaker’s tribunal of the State Assembly in regards to the disqualification of State Forest Minister T Shyamkumar from the Legislative Assembly.

The Manipur Congress has submitted an application before the Speaker’s tribunal of the State Assembly in regards to the disqualification of State Forest Minister T Shyamkumar from the Legislative Assembly.

The application was filed by the Congress, after the Supreme Court had directed the Speaker to take a decision on the petition seeking disqualification of T Shyamkumar.

A case was filed by Congress MLAs K Meghachandra and Fajur Rahim seeking disqualification of the State Forest Minister under Anti-Defection Law.

T Shyamkumar, who won the Assembly Elections in the State on a Congress ticket, had joined the BJP later and is currently serving as the State Forest Minister.

COMMENTS

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

WE RECOMMEND

Banner
Brother of BSF Jawan Deepak Chingakham Who Died in Cross-Border Firing by Pakistan in Jammu Appointed ASI in Manipur Police on Compassionate Grounds

In a significant gesture honouring supreme sacrifice and national service, the Governor-in-Council of Manipur today approved the appointment of Chingakham Naoba Singh as Assistant Sub-Inspector (Civil Police) under the State Home Department on compassionate grounds. Naoba Singh is the younger brother of Late Constable (CT) Deepak Chingakham, a brave BSF jawan from Yairipok Yambem Mathak […]

11th July 2025
Banner
Centre Sanctions Rs 1,066 Cr For Flood And Landslide Hit Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya and Mizoram

These states have experienced heavy rainfall, massive flooding, and multiple landslides during this monsoon season.

10th July 2025
Banner
Olympian Mirabai Chanu Flags Off 134th Durand Cup Roadshow in Manipur

Durand Cup Roadshow: This marks only the second time Manipur is hosting a leg of Asia’s oldest football tournament.

10th July 2025
Banner
Manipur Congress Slams State’s IDP Return Plan as ‘Hollow’ and Misleading

The Congress has urged the state and central governments to ensure genuine, permanent solutions rather than short-term makeshift arrangements.

09th July 2025
Banner
Manipur: Six Arambai Tengol Members Arrested for Assaulting Police During Bishnupur Bandh

According to police, the group was directly involved in a physical attack on law enforcement personnel during the bandh.

09th July 2025