Chandigarh, July 10 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court has sought to know whether a disqualification complaint against BangaMLA Sukhwinder Singh Sukhi, would be dealt with by the Punjab Vidhan Sabha on July 29. The two-time MLA switched from the SAD to the AAP in August last year.

Acting on a public interest litigation (PIL) by lawyer, HC Arora, the bench presided over by chief justice Sheel Nagu directed the state's counsel to seek instructions observing whether on July 29 the petition filed seeking disqualification of the MLA would be heard or not, since the same is being adjourned "for the last about 10 months."

The court has listed the matter for further hearing on August 8.

According to the 10th Schedule of the Constitution, als...