Breach of Privilege

  • The Supreme Court of India recently gave relief to Arnab Goswami in breach of privilege case for making derogatory remarks against the CM of Maharashtra.
  • A breach of privilege is a violation of any of the privileges of MPs/Parliament (Article 105) or MLAs/Both the houses of State Legislators (Article 194).
  • Any act that obstructs or impedes either House of the State Legislature in performing its functions is treated as breach of privilege.
  • As there is no law enacted by the Parliament, breach of privileges is governed by the British Parliamentary conventions.

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  • Members of Parliament have urged government to release ....
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