September 5, 2011 6:49 PM

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‘LS drops impeachment motion against Justice Sen

The Impeachment Motion against the Calcutta High Court Judge, Soumitra Sen, will not be taken up by the Lok Sabha. The members joined the Speaker in agreeing that this is the sense of the House on the issue. The Law Minister Salman Khurshid informed the House that the resignation of Justice Sen has come into effect from 1st of this month.Earlier, the Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Rajiv Shukla said that Lok Sabha will not take impeachment motion against Culcutta High Court Judge. Several other Union Ministers also said that there is no possibility of taking up this motion in the House as the Judge has already resigned.Earlier, the Lok Sabha Speaker Mrs. Meira Kumar held discussions with the leaders of the political parties and government on taking up the impeachment motion against Justice Soumitra Sen.AIR correspondent quoting Lok Sabha sources reports that most of the parties agreed that there is no need to take up the impeachment motion.

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