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SC rejects plea seeking Election Commission action against PM and BJP leaders for alleged hate speeches during elections.
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SC seeks clarifications from EC on EVMs
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Each moveable property not required to be disclosed by candidates in election: SC [Read Judgment]
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BREAKING: Telangana HC forms special bench to monitor pending cases against MPs, MLAs
The Telangana High Court says that pursuant to the Supreme Court's directions in the case of Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay versus Union of India, the Court has formed a special bench to monitor all pending cases against Members of Parliament (MPs) and Members of Legislative Assemblies (MLAs) in the state.
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Jammu & Kashmir High Court directs Election Commission to accept nomination papers of Ekam Sanatan Bharat Dal
Jammu & Kashmir High Court directs Election Commission to accept nomination papers of Ekam Sanatan Bharat Dal, allowing their participation in upcoming Assembly elections in 4 states. Get the latest news on this political development.
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Amicus curiae supports plea for permanent disqualification of convicted lawmakers [Read Report]
Explore the plea for permanent disqualification of convicted lawmakers in India. Discover why legal experts argue that limiting disqualification to six years is arbitrary and violates Article 14 of th...
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