Veteran leaders of UP are making rounds of MP-MLA court, cases registered during the pandemic increased the trouble.

News India Live, Digital Desk: A new controversy has arisen in Uttar Pradesh regarding cases registered under lockdown violations and other rules during the Covid-19 pandemic. The government has withdrawn or closed the cases registered against common citizens, but hundreds of people in the state People’s Representative (MP/MLA) Even now they are making rounds of the courts regarding these cases. Now the demand for withdrawal of the cases registered against these ‘honorable’ has also intensified in political circles.

People are ‘free’, leaders are still ‘prisoners’!

The situation is not clear regarding cases registered for not following social distancing during the pandemic or during protests.

odd situation: While the police and administration provided great relief to the general public in ‘public interest’, the cases of politicians are still pending in the ‘Special MP-MLA Court’.

Political Demand: Many leaders of the opposition and the ruling party argue that these cases were not filed due to any criminal tendency, but during public service or demonstration, hence these should also be withdrawn.

Legal complications and special court proceedings

Difficulties for the leaders have also increased because the hearing of the cases of MPs and MLAs has started as per the orders of the Supreme Court. special court It happens in.

Long Process: The opinion of the Home Department and legal experts is mandatory in the process of withdrawal of the case.

Impact on elections: Many leaders fear that due to these pending cases, there may be technical hurdles in their contesting elections or nomination process in future.

What is the government’s stance?

Although the government has not yet given any official final decision on this, the review of the cases is going on at the administrative level. Sources say that only those cases which are not of ‘serious nature’ can be considered for withdrawal.