Archive · 24 Aug 2025
Telangana Speaker Issues Notices to Defecting MLAs
The Speaker in Telangana is taking action against lawmakers who switched parties after the 2023 Assembly elections.
This follows a Supreme Court order.
The Speaker sent notices to ten MLAs who left the BRS party and joined the Congress.
The MLAs must respond in three months.
They are now worried and getting legal advice, as they might lose their jobs.
One of the MLAs said they were still technically with their original party.
Telangana Speaker issued notices to BRS MLAs who defected to Congress.
The notices require responses within 90 days.
The Supreme Court had directed the Speaker to act on disqualification petitions.
Defected MLAs are seeking legal advice.
One MLA denied joining Congress.
- Who
- Telangana Speaker and defected BRS MLAs.
- What
- Speaker issued notices to defected MLAs.
- When
- Following Supreme Court directive.
- Where
- Telangana.
- Why
- Following Supreme Court order on disqualification petitions.
- Speaker
- G Prasad Kumar
- MLAs involved
- Ten defected BRS MLAs
- Party Defection
- BRS to Congress
- Legal Basis
- Anti-Defection Law
- Response Deadline
- 90 days
