Mizoram: Chakma council restores bar on dual membership after Supreme Court order
Aizawl, Aug. 22 -- The Chakma Autonomous District Council (CADC) on Friday restored provisions barring its members from simultaneously holding a seat in the Mizoram Legislative Assembly, complying with a recent Supreme Court order on dual membership of autonomous district councils and state legislatures, an official said.
The amendment was passed during the second sitting of the emergency session of the 1CADC at the council's session hall in Kamalanagar.
The CADC (Constitution, Conduct of Business, etc.) (Ninth Amendment) Rules, 2026, which amended Rules 11, 22 and 23 of the principal rules of 2002, as amended in 2003, were passed with 17 members voting in favour, one against and one abstaining, the official said.
Four members, includi...
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