Lok Sabha Speaker constitutes committee to review MPs' leave requests amid Amritpal Singh case

Lok Sabha Speaker constitutes committee to review MPs' leave requests amid Amritpal Singh case

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has constituted a 15-member committee to examine leave applications submitted by Members of Parliament for their absence from House proceedings. The committee will be chaired by BJP leader Biplab Kumar Deb, The committee was formed on Monday against the backdrop of the Punjab and Haryana High Court hearing a plea filed by detained Lok Sabha MP Amritpal Singh. Currently lodged in Dibrugarh jail, Singh has sought permiss…

Amritpal Singh's plea in HC: Committee to sanction leave of MPs constituted, court informed

Chandigarh, Feb 25: The Punjab and Haryana High Court was on Tuesday informed that a committee to review the leave applications of House members regarding their absence from proceedings has been constituted. It will go through the applications of members including Amritpal Singh. BJP member Biplab Kumar Deb, the MP from West Tripura and a former chief minister of the state, is the chairperson of the 15-member committee nominated by the Lok Sabha…