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AAP to seek disqualification of Rajya Sabha MPs over BJP switch

Politics
Published on 24 April 2026
AAP to seek disqualification of Rajya Sabha MPs over BJP switch

The party says it will invoke anti defection rules

Senior AAP leader Sanjay Singh says the party will approach the Rajya Sabha presiding officer to invoke the Tenth Schedule and seek disqualification of Raghav Chadha, Ashok Mittal and Sandeep Pathak. The move follows their reported shift to the BJP. Singh framed it as action for defection under constitutional provisions, setting up a potential legal and political showdown in Parliament.

  • Sanjay Singh says AAP will seek disqualification of three Rajya Sabha members
  • Targeted names include Raghav Chadha, Ashok Mittal and Sandeep Pathak
  • AAP links the case to the anti defection Tenth Schedule provisions
  • The move follows their shift to the BJP
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