The Supreme Court docket on Friday is predicted to listen to the Particular Depart Petition (SLP) filed by the Himachal Pradesh authorities, difficult the Himachal Pradesh Excessive Court docket’s verdict declaring the appointment of six Chief Parliamentary Secretaries (CPS) unconstitutional.
The state authorities moved the apex court docket on November 14 towards the judgment issued by a Division Bench of Justice Vivek Singh Thakur and Justice Bipen Chander Negi on November 13.
In context: The Excessive Court docket had declared the Himachal Pradesh Chief Parliamentary and Parliamentary Secretaries (Appointment, Wage, and Perks) Act, 2006, in addition to Part 3(d) of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Meeting Members (Elimination of Disqualification) Act, 1971, unconstitutional and unlawful and invalidated the appointments of CPS Sanjay Awasthi, Kishori Lal, Ram Kumar, Mohan Bragta, Sundar Singh Thakur, and Ashish Butail.
Inside hours of the Excessive Court docket’s order, the state authorities revoked the privileges and perks of the six CPS and reassigned their workers, together with Particular Personal Secretaries.
Murmu in Hyderabad
President Droupadi Murmu will inaugurate ‘Lokmanthan-2024’, a colloquium of nationalist thinkers, to be held right here from November 21-24, Union Minister G Kishan Reddy mentioned final week.
The President will inaugurate the occasion on November 22, whereas former Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu will launch an exhibition and cultural occasions a day earlier than, Reddy advised mediapersons right here.
The occasion, geared toward showcasing the tradition and unity of the nation, might be attended by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat and different dignitaries, the organisers mentioned.
Teams from overseas nations, together with those that observe pre-Abrahamic traditions, would additionally attend the occasion and carry out dance and different cultural expositions. Yazidis, who confronted assaults by ISIS, are additionally more likely to attend the convention.
Nationwide ABVP convention in Gorakhpur
The three-day seventieth Nationwide Convention of Akhil Bharatiya Vidya Parishad (ABVP) will start in Gorakhpur from Friday.
The CEO of Zoho Company, Sridhar Vembu, would be the chief visitor and can deal with college students and college representatives on the inaugural session of the convention on November 22, in line with a press release issued by ABVP, the coed wing of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).
– With PTI inputs