Asaduddin Owaisi Controversy: There was an uproar in the Lok Sabha during the swearing-in of AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi. After taking the oath, Owaisi raised slogans which angered the members. After taking the oath, Owaisi raised slogans of Jai Bhim, Jai Telangana and then Jai Palestine (Jai Palestine) and then raised the slogan of Allah o Akbar. Barrister Owaisi said 'Jai Bhim… Jai Mim… Jai Telangana… Jai Palestine… Takbir, Allah o Akbar'. Many BJP MPs got angry at Owaisi's slogan and registered their protest.
Owaisi's clarification
BJP also said that people like Owaisi do not chant 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' while living in India. BJP MLA Raja Singh, while giving a statement on Owaisi's slogan, said that if he loved Palestine so much, he would have gone there. Raja hit back at Owaisi and said, pick up your guns and go to Palestine.
As the controversy grew, Owaisi also kept clarifying that whatever he had said was in front of everyone. Everyone is speaking, what should we say? What did we say… Jai Bhim, Jai Mim, Jai Telangana, Jai Palestine. Tell us how we are against it. In this matter, the Protem Speaker said that if Owaisi has said anything unpleasant, it will be removed from the record of the proceedings.
What does the rule say?
It is being said that Barrister Owaisi sahab will lose his MP post on the basis of the rules, let us first know what the government has to say in this matter. BJP leader G Kishan Reddy said that the slogan of Jai Palestine given is absolutely wrong, according to the rules of this Parliament, the slogan given is completely against the rules.
The elders have said that the tongue should be used very thoughtfully. Be it a common man or an honorable public representative, everyone is expected to speak such things which are beneficial for the public and not such things which hurt or affect the sentiments of any section of the society or any person. Faith.
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There is a popular saying that whatever you say, think before saying it. Think about its adverse effects and then speak. But when people like Owaisi, who are experts in law and invoke the Constitution at every opportunity, don't know this rule? Due to which they may get into trouble.
It is worth noting that according to the rules of Parliament, a member of any House can be disqualified from membership of the Lok Sabha or any House if he shows his loyalty towards a foreign state (country). According to experts, he can either be asked to take oath again or he can be disqualified.
Complaint to the President
Legal experts say that Owaisi's remarks are against the rules. He did not give any speech in his public meetings but spoke in Parliament. A complaint has been filed against Owaisi before the President of India under Articles 102 and 103 of the Constitution of India. In which a demand has been made to disqualify him as a Member of Parliament.
Now the first rule to be elected as an MP is that you must be a citizen of India. Along with this, it is also clear in the oath that as an MP there will be true faith and allegiance to the Constitution of India established by the ceremony. Thus, taking oath in favor of another country while taking oath in Parliament can be a violation of the rules of Parliament. According to the current rules, if Asaduddin Owaisi shows allegiance to another country i.e. Palestine, then he can be disqualified as a Lok Sabha member.
What does the rule say?
– Article 102 of the Indian Constitution provides for the disqualification of MPs. If an MP is found to be holding an office of profit under the Government of India or any state government, his membership in Parliament can be disqualified.
– If he is declared bankrupt (a person who cannot pay his debts and is considered insolvent as long as he remains in that state).
– If he is not a citizen of India, or has voluntarily acquired the citizenship of any other country or has allegiance or attachment to any other country.
– If it is declared illegal under any law made by Parliament.
It is clear here that if a person has allegiance to any country other than India, he can be disqualified from membership of the Parliament.