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Legislation & PolicyThe Hindu Natl 05 May 2026

AAP MPs' merger with BJP: Punjab CM meets President Murmu

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Hey there! This news about AAP MPs merging with BJP and the Punjab CM meeting the President is super important for your CLAT current affairs. Basically, four AAP MPs from Punjab joined the BJP, and then the Chief Minister met President Murmu. What this means for you is understanding the Tenth Schedule of the Constitution, which deals with anti-defection law. Remember the Kihoto Hollohan case? That’s key here. It’s all about preventing political horse-trading and maintaining party discipline. So, for your CLAT prep, focus on Article 102(2) and the powers of the Speaker in defection cases. Bottom line for the exam, know your anti-defection law inside out!

Article: AAP MPs' merger with BJP: Punjab CM meets President Murmu

Originally published by The Hindu Natl on 05 May 2026. CLAT Tribe summarises and curates for exam relevance.View original
AAP MPs' merger with BJP: Punjab CM meets President Murmu