Overview
- Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia filed their petition on November 8, and Justice Sachin Datta is listed to hear it on Tuesday.
- They seek court orders calling for committee records and restraining further action, alleging misuse of privilege powers for political ends after a regime change.
- The Privileges Committee issued a notice on September 9 and summons on November 4 to verify the memorial’s authenticity, which the petitioners say disregarded their earlier replies.
- The committee has scheduled a meeting on Thursday at 3 pm to deliberate on the faansi ghar matter.
- The dispute stems from a 2022 inauguration of a memorial presented as a British-era execution chamber, which the current Speaker describes as a tiffin room, with historians cited as calling an execution-site claim unlikely.