The Economic Times

Minister Deepak Prakash can remain minister after MLC nomination, Bihar government informs SC

Bihar government informed the Supreme Court about minister Deepak Prakash's MLC nomination. He has now taken his oath as a Member of the Legislative Council. This development addresses the plea seeking his removal from the ministerial post. The court was informed that Prakash is no longer barred from continuing as minister. His nomination ensures he meets the constitutional requirement for holding the position.