Terminate all seven MPs who joined BJP: AAP submits petition to Rajya Sabha Chairman

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has sought disqualification of all seven Rajya Sabha MPs who joined Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), party MP Sanjay Singh submitted a petition to Rajya Sabha Chairman C P Radhakrishnan seeking termination. Addressing a press conference, Singh claimed the move by the seven Rajya Sabha MPs amounted to defection as it was against the provisions of the anti-defection law, as reported by news agency



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Rajya Sabha MPs Raghav Chadha, Ashok Mittal, and Sandeep Pathak earlier on Friday quit the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in a big jolt to Arvind Kejriwal and joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Addressing a press conference with Sandeep Pathak and Ashok Mittal, Raghav Chadha said, "We have decided that we, the 2/3rd members belonging to the AAP in Rajya Sabha, exercise the provisions of the Constitution of India and merge ourselves with the BJP."