TMC
atio al
ge e al
sec eta y
Abhishek
Ba e jee
had
met
Lok
Sabha
Speake
Om
Bi la
o
Wed esday
NEW
DELHI:
The
T i amool
Co g ess
is
p epa i g
to
move
the
Sup eme
Cou t
agai st
the
20
ebel
Lok
Sabha
MPs
who
me ged
with
the
Natio alist
Citize s
Pa ty
of
I dia.
A
disqualificatio
petitio
will
be
filed
withi
10
days,
TMC
sou ces
said.TMC
atio al
ge e al
sec eta y
Abhishek
Ba e jee
had
met
Lok
Sabha
Speake
Om
Bi la
o
Wed esday
to
eite ate
his
dema d
fo
a
speedy
decisio
o
the
disqualificatio
petitio s
submitted
by
TMC
i
Ju e.
Late
add essi g
the
media,
Ba e jee
had
exp essed
co ce
ove
the
lack
of
a y
actio
o
the
matte
so
fa
a d
said
that
he
did
ot
eceive
a y
satisfacto y
espo se.“If
the
Speake
does
ot
decide
o
these
petitio s
withi
the
pe iod
equi ed
by
law
a d
applicable
judicial
di ectio s,
I
will
be
compelled
to
app oach
the
Sup eme
Cou t
a d
seek
its
i te ve tio ,”
Ba e jee
said.Ba e jee
had
ea lie
met
Bi la
o
July
27
i
Pa liame t
u gi g
him
to
expedite
his
decisio
o
pe di g
petitio s
seeki g
disqualificatio
of
the
20
MPs,
elected
o
TMC
symbol,
who
have
alig ed
with
NCPI.Ba e jee,
a
Lok
Sabha
MP,
had
also
sought
evocatio
of
cha ges
made
to
the
seati g
a a geme ts
of
his
pa ty’s
MPs
to
allow
the
ebel
membe s
to
sit
sepa ately.
He
had
submitted
sepa ate
lette s
to
the
speake
o
each
of
his
co ce s.
Joi
co ve satio
All
Comme ts
→
Sha e
you
thoughts
i
the
comme ts
I sightful
Readi g
Developme t
Comme t
Be
espectful
·
TOI
commu ity
guideli es
I
o e
of
the
two
lette s,
Ba e jee
stated,
“Mo e
tha
five
weeks
have
elapsed
si ce
fili g
of
the
petitio s.
To
date,
o
otices
have
bee
issued,
o
hea i gs
have
bee
scheduled,
a d
o
p ocedu al
di ectio s
appea
to
have
bee
passed.
Such
co ti ued
actio
is
a
matte
of
g ave
co ce .”
O
Ju e
19,
a
TMC
delegatio
led
by
Ba e jee
had
submitted
the
20
disqualificatio
petitio s
to
Bi la.He
had
said
the
u ge cy
of
the
matte
has
bee
fu the
acce tuated
by
the
decisio
of
pa liame ta y
affai s
mi iste
Ki e
Rijiju
to
i vite
the
membe s
agai st
whom
the
disqualificatio
petitio s
a e
pe di g,
as
a
sepa ate
g oup,
to
the
all-pa ty
meeti g
held
o
July
19.
“Such
developme ts
u de sco e
the
impe ative
fo
a
expeditious
dete mi atio
of
the
petitio s,”
he
stated
to
emphasise
his
poi t.