Calcutta HC disqualifies BJP MLA Mukul Roy for defection
In a landmark ruling, the Calcutta High Court has ruled that Mukul Roy, a prominent BJP figure, is ineligible to serve in the West Bengal Assembly due to the provisions of the anti-defection law. The court's decision, effective from June 11, 2021, follows Roy's shift to the Trinamool Congress after originally being elected on a BJP ticket.
In a landmark ruling, the Calcutta High Court has ruled that Mukul Roy, a prominent BJP figure, is ineligible to serve in the West Bengal Assembly due to the provisions of the anti-defection law. The court's decision, effective from June 11, 2021, follows Roy's shift to the Trinamool Congress after originally being elected on a BJP ticket.
