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"The Failed Merger"

A faction of 40 MPs from a party of 100 members decides to merge with the ruling party. They claim protection under the 'Merger' provision of the 10th Schedule.

Petition Filed:The Part Whip files a petition seeking their disqualification.

10th Schedule Reference

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Grounds for Disqualification

  • Voluntarily giving up membership of the party.
  • Voting/Abstaining contrary to party whip.
  • Independent member joining any party.
  • Nominated member joining after 6 months.

Exceptions (Paragraph 4)

  • Merger: If 2/3rds of MPs agree to merge, they are exempt from disqualification.
  • Presiding Officer is exempt (Speaker/Deputy Speaker).

Kihoto Hollohan Case (1992)

SC upheld the Speaker's power but made it subject to Judicial Review. The Speaker acts as a tribunal.