Civil Services Uttarakhand Combined State Civil/Upper Subordinate Services Examination 2025 General Knowledge Polity Central Government
With reference to Anti-defection law in India, consider the following statements:
1. It provides that a member of a House belonging to a political party can be disqualified if he/she votes against the party whip.
2. It mandates that the presiding officer of the House has to decide a defection case within 3 months from the date on which such a petition is referred to him/her.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1
1 only
2
2 only
3
Both 1 and 2
4
Neither 1 nor 2