Question : DISQUALIFICATION FROM CONTESTING ELECTION



(a) whether attention of the Government has been drawn to the news-item titled `SC ruling music to politicians ears` appearing in the Hindustan Times dated March 26, 2001;

(b) if so, the main features of the said judgment; and

(c) the reaction of the Government thereon?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF LAW, JUSTICE & COMPANY AFFAIRS AND SHIPPING (SHRI ARUN JAITLEY)

(a) to (c) The requisite information is being collected and will be laid on the Table of the House.