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Article 105 of CoI : Article 105: Powers, privileges, etc., of the Houses of Parliament and of the members and committees thereof.

Constitution of India

ARTICLES

PART V: THE UNION

CHAPTER II: PARLIAMENT

Powers, Privileges and Immunities of Parliament and its Members

Article 105: Powers, privileges, etc., of the Houses of Parliament and of the members and committees thereof.

Explanation using examples

Example 1:

Scenario: A Member of Parliament (MP) makes a controversial statement during a parliamentary debate.

Application of Article 105:

  • Clause (1): The MP has the freedom to speak freely in Parliament without fear of legal repercussions, as long as they follow the rules and procedures of Parliament.
  • Clause (2): The MP cannot be sued or prosecuted in any court for the st