{"id":36470,"date":"2015-01-07T21:57:57","date_gmt":"2015-01-07T16:27:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/?p=36470"},"modified":"2015-01-07T21:57:57","modified_gmt":"2015-01-07T16:27:57","slug":"court-breather-4-disqualified-jdu-mlas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/court-breather-4-disqualified-jdu-mlas","title":{"rendered":"Court breather for 4 disqualified JD(U) MLAs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Patna High Court on Tuesday reinstated membership of four rebel Janata Dal-United MLAs, who were earlier disqualified by the Bihar Assembly Speaker Uday Narayan Chaudhury for their alleged \u201canti-party activities\u201d.\u201cThe activities of the disqualified MLAs were not an act of defection but dissension,\u201d the court in the judgment said.<\/p>\n<p>In November 2014, the Speaker had terminated membership of JD(U) MLAs Gyanendra Singh Gyanu, Neeraj Kumar Babloo, Rahul Sharma and Ravindra Rai for their \u201canti-party activities during the Rajya Sabha by-poll\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Reacting to the judgment, Mr. Gyanu said that he had full faith in the judiciary and it has been delivered.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFinally justice has been done and we\u2019ve been proved right by the court,\u201d he<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Patna High Court on Tuesday reinstated membership of four rebel Janata Dal-United MLAs, who were earlier disqualified by the Bihar Assembly Speaker Uday Narayan Chaudhury for their alleged \u201canti-party activities\u201d.\u201cThe activities of the disqualified MLAs were not an act of defection but dissension,\u201d the court in the judgment said. 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