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Supreme Court seeks Centre's reply on Kapil Sibal's plea on interpretation of anti-defection law

· 27 July 2026 · 2 min read
Supreme Court seeks Centre's reply on Kapil Sibal's plea on interpretation of anti-defection law

The Hindu has reported a new India-focused supreme court development: “Supreme Court seeks Centre's reply on Kapil Sibal's plea on interpretation of anti-defection law.” The publisher's feed describes the story as follows: Kapil Sibal said that this issue has "huge repercussions on our polity" as a minority party can become a majority. In contrast, a majority can become a minority, due to the provision Intellectual Janata Party includes this item for public-affairs discovery and context only;

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