New Delhi, March 4 -- Delhi Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta on Monday ruled that any MLA who is suspended or marshalled out must vacate the Vidhan Sabha premises entirely.
The ruling comes in response to a dispute over whether the suspended AAP MLAs could remain in certain areas of the Assembly complex, such as the lawns and the office of the Leader of Opposition. Leader of the Opposition Atishi contended that according to the rule book, these areas were not covered under the suspension rules, allowing the MLAs to protest inside the premises.
Atishi criticised the barring of suspended AAP MLAs from the Assembly premises, calling it entirely illegal and a violation of established rules. She argued that, as per the rule book, suspended memb...