SC issues contempt notice to Telangana Speaker for delay in deciding BRS MLAs’ disqualification cases, calls the lapse ‘grossest kind’

The Supreme Court issued a contempt notice to the Telangana speaker for failing to decide disqualification pleas against 10 defected BRS MLAs within the mandated three months. The apex court termed the non-compliance "grossest kind of contempt" and will hear the matter again in four weeks, with senior advocates assuring efforts to expedite decisions.