The order came on a petition filed by JD(U)’s Rajya Sabha MP Ramchandra Prasad Singh against the HC’s interim order that had allowed Yadav to retain his official residence in New Delhi. (PTI)Modifying the Delhi High Court’s December order, the Supreme Court on Thursday stopped salary and allowances of former Janata Dal (U) president and rebel parliamentarian Sharad Yadav till the disposal of his petition challenging disqualification as a Rajya Sabha MP. However, the apex court vacation bench led by justice AK Goel allowed him to retain his official bungalow in Lutyen’s Delhi, as ordered by the HC on December 15 last year.
The order came on a petition filed by JD(U)’s Rajya Sabha MP Ramchandra Prasad Singh against the HC’s interim order that had allowed Yadav to retain his official residence in New Delhi and draw his salary, allowances and perks, but refused to stay his disqualification.
Yadav had challenged his disqualification on several grounds, including that he was…
