Written by
- K. Riachho IAS (Retd)

MLA aṭanga Pu Lalduhoma disqualify tum chungchang

Hetiang thilah hian Legislative intent a pawimawh a. 10th Schedule-in a tum (intent) chu party candidate ni si, an tlin hnua party danga an inleh khapna dan a ni ber. 

Party candidate emaw Independent candidate emaw party danga an inleh hian mipui mandate kalh an ni a. He 10th Schedule (defection law) hian chutianga mipui leh party mandate kalha party danga inleh khap a tum chu a ni a, dis­qualify theihna he danah hian Speaker kutah a nghat a ni. 

Pu Lalduhawma hi Nomination file hun lai khan ZPM regis­tration ECI in a la tih fel loh vang  chauha ZPM party in an candidate tura a ruat ni mahse technically a ZPM candidate anga nomination a file theih loh avang chauha Independent a nomination file a ni. 
ZPM candidate zawng zawngin common symbol an hmang a, common Manifesto an hmang vek bawk a, ZPM party-in an campaign pui vek bawk a ni. 

Mipui vote-tute pawhin ZPM candi­date angin an vote a, an an tlin hnuah ZPM MLA angin kan pawm vek bawk. 

Hetiang hi thil awm dan a nih avangin Speaker pawhin Assembly ah ZPM party  Legislature angin a recognised mai bakah Pu Lal­duhawma pawh ZPM party Legislature group leader-ah a pawm kha a ni a. A hnuah extraneous consideration avangin ZPM party Legislature recognition a sut leh kha a ni a.
 
Chuvangin, Pu Lalduhawma case hian 10 th Schedule Legislative intent a kalh lo a ni. Chumi awmzia chu Defection law spirit a kalh lo a ni tihna a ni. 

Speaker hian Pu Lalduhawma hi disqualify pawh ni se, High Court-in miscarriage of justice anga ngaiin Speaker decision a uphold a rinawm lo.  MNF MLA te case quote hi Pu Lalduhawma case-ah chuan a relevant lo. 

MNF MLA ten case law an quote kha chu party emaw Independent candidate emaw a tling an tlin tawh hnuah party dang zawm tan chauh a relevant a ni. 

Speaker hi mi experience leh mi inzir mi a ni a, dik takin thutlukna a siam a rinawm. 

Ka thu ziak hi academic discussion atana ka post, tu party emaw tan leh tan loh avanga ziak ka ni lo. 

No offence to rival parties.