Patna HC dismisses 2 PILs challenging new Nitish government
The Patna High Court dismissed two PILs challenging the formation of the new government by Nitish Kumar's JD(U) along with the BJP.
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Patna: The Patna High Court today dismissed two PILs challenging the formation of the new government by Nitish Kumar's JD(U) along with the BJP.
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After hearing all parties, a division bench comprising Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and Justice A K Upadhyay dismissed the two PILs saying no intervention of the court is required, after floor test in the state Assembly.
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While one PIL was filed by RJD MLAs Saroj Yadav and Chandan Verma, the second one was filed by Jitendra Kumar, a Samajwadi Party member.
On Friday last, the court had adjourned the matter for today.
The new Nitish Kumar government in which the NDA is a coalition partner won the trust vote on Friday.