Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar today announced that the suspension of AAP MP Sanjay Singh from the Upper House of Parliament has been revoked. Making an announcement in the House today, Mr Dhankhar said, Sanjay Singh was suspended from the House on 24th July last year till the Committee of Privileges submits its findings. He said, the Rajya Sabha Committee on Privileges yesterday presented 77th and 78th Reports, on the pending matters against Mr Singh. Mr Dhankhar said, the Committee while holding Sanjay Singh guilty of breach of privilege of the Council in all the cases, recommended that the Member has already suffered sufficient punishment for the transgression. He said, under Rules 202 and 266 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the Rajya Sabha, the suspension of Sanjay Singh has been revoked with effect from yesterday so as to allow him to attend Parliament.
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