The article discusses the complexities of political party mergers as defenses against anti-defection laws in India.

The defection of seven Rajya Sabha members from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has triggered a ...

The Constitution sanctions two-thirds of members of the legislative party jumping ship. But the Supreme Court says the parent ...

In a Private Member's Bill in 2022, Chadha sought a stiffer anti-defection law, one that would require a three-fourths ...

Seven AAP Rajya Sabha MPs exited the party on Friday and merged with the BJP, citing the 2/3rds exception to the ...

The issue carries implications beyond the immediate political fallout for Aam Aadmi Party.

Will AAP MPs face disqualification after joining BJP? Explore the anti-defection law, merger exceptions, and expert opinions.

AAP formally seeks disqualification of seven Rajya Sabha MPs who joined BJP, citing anti-defection law and constitutional ...

AAP’s Rajya Sabha shift could have major political implications. Seven of its 10 MPs move together, the group may claim ...

The Aam Aadmi Party leader said that the merger amounted to defection and is in violation of the anti-defection law.

Seven Rajya Sabha MPs, including six from Punjab, quitting the AAP has come as a big setback for the party ahead of the ...

A proposed move by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Raghav Chadha to merge with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) could find legal ...