New Delhi, April 28 -- Delhi Leader of Opposition and AAP MLA Atishi on Tuesday termed the Rajya Sabha secretariat's notification accepting the merger of seven party's Rajya Sabha MPs into the BJP as "unlawful and unconstitutional."

Addressing a press conference, Atishi explained that under the constitution, if a particular political party merges with another political bloc, 2/3rd support of its legislative party is also required. She further noted that in the case of anti-defection laws, there is no such provision that 2/3rd MPs or MLAs of a particular party can merge with another party, which was explained by AAP MP Sanjay Singh to Rajya Sabha chairperson.

"The merger notification by Rajya Sabha Secretariat yesterday is unlawful and u...