Nagaland Assembly Speaker Sharingain Longkumer has dismissed the disqualification petition against seven Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) legislators in the state.

The Sharad Pawar led NCP national general secretary Hemant Takle had filed the disqualification petition against the seven MLAs ¿ Picto Shohe, P Longon, Namri Nchang, Y Mhonbemo Humtsoe, S Toiho Yeptho, Y Mankhao Konyak and A Pongshi Phom on August 30, 2023 alleging that they had indulged in anti-party activities.