AMAR SINGH Vs. THE UNION OF INDIA

JUDGEMENT

(1.) Heard Mr. C.U. Singh, learned senior counsel along with Mr. Rohit Alex, learned counsel for the petitioner.

(2.) This writ petition is preferred under Art. 32 of the Constitution of India. The petitioner has prayed for the following reliefs :-

(3.) Having heard Mr. C.U. Singh, learned senior counsel, we are of the considered opinion that prayer (b) does not require to be considered by this Court and the same need not be adverted to. What is required to be adverted to is whether Para 2 of the Tenth Schedule to the Constitution would apply to the elected member who has been expelled from the political party. Paragraph 2 of the Tenth Schedule reads as follows :-