AIMIM expels MLC Mirza Rahmat Baig from party
The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) has expelled MLC Mirza Rahmat Baig from the party. The leadership cited indiscipline as the reason for the sudden decision and has requested his immediate resignation from the Legislative Council.
Why it matters
The expulsion of a sitting legislator highlights internal disciplinary challenges within regional political parties in India and may impact the party's legislative strength in Telangana.
The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen expelled its Member of Legislative Council Mirza Rahmat Baig from the party late on Friday (August 28, 2026) night.
The party's social media handles, including X, posted the sudden development. As per the announcement, Mr. Baig has been instructed to tender his resignation to the Chairman of the Legislative Council.
While the reason for the decision was not stated, insiders said that Mr. Baig was found in a state of indiscipline, of which the party leadership took a very serious view.
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