Madhya Pradesh HC registers suo motu case to monitor pending cases against sitting and former legislators [Read order]

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has registered a suo motu case to monitor the disposal of pending cases against sitting and former Members of Parliament and Members of the Legislative Assembly (MPs and MLAs).

The case has been registered in line with the Supreme Court's directive to the Chief Justices of High Courts to come up with an action plan for the expeditious disposal of such cases against sitting and former legislators.