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Hyderabad MLA Danam Nagender Disqualified Over Defection

The Telangana High Court has disqualified Khairatabad MLA Danam Nagender under the anti‑defection law after he contested the 2024 Lok Sabha polls as a Congress candidate, despite being elected on a BRS ticket. The ruling emphasizes strict enforcement of party‑switching rules and is expected to trigger a by‑election, reshaping political dynamics in the state.

Telangana High Court Ruling

  • Danam Nagender, elected as BRS MLA from Khairatabad, was disqualified under the anti‑defection law after standing in the 2024 Lok Sabha election as a Congress candidate.
  • The court’s decision may lead to a by‑election and highlights strict enforcement of party‑switching rules.

Read more at The Hans India.

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