RELATED NEWS Six questions on anti-defection law troubling Indian politics She can be tried under anti-defection law even now in case she defies a party whip. The apex court had on November 10 decided to make the reference after then Attorney General G.E. The reference to a larger Bench by the Supreme Court had even sought clarity on the status of MPs who remain unattached after expulsion. The apex court's refusal may impact lawmakers expelled by their political party such as expelled AIADMK MP Sasikala Pushpa.

Source: The Hindu August 03, 2016 06:00 UTC