326 MPs, 14 CMs have criminal cases against them: Supreme Court told
- Posted on August 17, 2026
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326 MPs, 14 CMs have criminal cases against them: Supreme Court told
A Supreme Court report indicates 251 Lok Sabha and 75 Rajya Sabha members face criminal charges. Over 4,000 criminal cases are pending against current and former MPs and MLAs. Chief ministers of 14 states have declared criminal cases, some serious in nature. Special courts will now exclusively try cases against lawmakers for faster disposal. High courts will monitor trial progress monthly to ensure timely conclusion.
