JUDGMENT :

ASHOK BHUSHAN, J.

This appeal has been filed against the Interlocutory Order dated 11.09.2018 passed by the Delhi High Court in C.M. Application No. 27159 of 2018 filed by the appellant in Writ Petition No. 11102 of 2017. By the said application, the appellant sought permission to submit additional documents and place material on record which has been rejected by the High Court.

2. Brief facts of the case giving rise to this appeal are: -

2.1 The respondent No.1 was elected as Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) from Bihar on a Janata Dal (United) [JD(U)] ticket for a term beginning from 08.07.2016 for a period of six years. The appellant, a Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) and leader of JD(U) in Rajya Sabha filed a petition before the Chairman, Rajya Sabha on 02.09.2017 under Article 102(2) read with paragraph 6 of the Tenth Schedule of the Constitution of India praying that the respondent No.1, Member of Rajya Sabha be disqualified under the Tenth Schedule of the Constitution of India and his seat be declared vacant in Rajya Sabha. The appellant in his petition has averred that respondent No.1, who was elected to the Rajya Sabha on the ticket of Janata Dal (United) from t