Breather for Pilot, Rajasthan HC asks for status quo

Breather for Pilot, Rajasthan HC asks for status quo

Bhubaneswar, July 24: Rajasthan high court on Friday orderd status quo on plea by Sachin Pilot camp.

The application for impleadment was moved on the grounds that the constitutional amendment is under challenge and, therefore, the Union of India is a necessary party now.

A bench of Chief Justice Indrajit Mahanty and Justice Prakash Gupta allowed the application that was moved by the petitioners on Thursday.
The Rajasthan High Court today allowed the application moved by sacked Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot and 18 dissident Congress MLAs seeking impleadment of the Union of India as a party to the proceedings in the disqualification matter.