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‘Privilege breach’ row may lead to spl House session
Hindustan Times Delhi
|January 17, 2026
Delhi Legislative Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta on Friday said thata special House session may be convened, if required, to address proceedings related to an alleged breach of privilege concerning remarks, purportedly relating to Sikh Gurus, made during the winter session held earlier this month.
He said that a decision in the matter would be taken only by the assembly.
The Assembly Secretariat has also issued a notice to the director of the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL), Punjab, seeking a detailed response and the basis ofa forensic report by January 22. Notices were previously sent to the Director General of Police (DGP), Punjab, and the commissioner of police, Jalandhar. Both officers have been granted time until January 22 to submit replies.
This story is from the January 17, 2026 edition of Hindustan Times Delhi.
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