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Assam govt tables bill to exempt CMs political aides from office of profit rules

The Assam government has passed legislation to exempt the Chief Minister's Political Secretary and Political Advisor from the 'office of profit' disqualification for MLAs. This move, replacing a recent ordinance, ensures these positions do not prevent individuals from holding seats in the State Legislative Assembly. The government deemed this necessary in the public interest to allow these key roles to function without legislative impediment.

6 Jul 2026 6:41 pm