The Supreme Court dismissed a petition against the 2024 Maharashtra elections, ruling there was no evidence of malpractice or fraud. The Court said there was no material, much less authentic, to prove any irregularity during poll closing hours.
The Supreme Court will hear in August the plea filed by the Uddhav Thackeray-led faction, challenging the Maharashtra Speaker’s decision that awarded the iconic Shiv Sena “bow and arrow” symbol to the Eknath Shinde-led group.
The Bombay High Court dismissed a petition challenging BJP MLA Rajendra Gavit’s 2024 election win, ruling that polygamy cannot be a reason for disqualification. The court clearly stated, “Polygamy not a ground for disqualification.” Mumbai: The Bombay High Court rejected a petition that sought to invalidate BJP MLA Rajendra Gavit’s victory in the 2024 elections, […]
In a legal challenge, BJP candidate Navya Haridas contests Priyanka Gandhi’s victory in the Wayanad bypoll, citing alleged asset non-disclosure and corrupt practices. The Kerala High Court has summoned Gandhi to respond, with the next hearing scheduled for August. Haridas claims the non-disclosure misled voters, affecting election results.
The Delhi High Court has requested the National Investigation Agency (NIA) to respond to MP Engineer Rashid’s bail plea regarding a 2019 terror funding case. Rashid’s appeal challenges earlier charges and seeks to excuse a delay in his petition. The next hearing is scheduled for July 29 to address these issues.
Today, Kerala CPI MP Binoy Viswam strongly opposes the implementation of the divisive Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), arguing it undermines India’s secular values. He is actively challenging the CAA legally and politically, criticizing its impact on secularism and equality. Viswam is committed to defending the secular fabric of India against such divisive laws.
The Supreme Court Advocates-On-Record Association (SCAORA) condemned its secretary’s baseless allegations on March 13. In response, Vice President Snehashish Mukherjee will now handle official communications. The secretary, Devvrat, made false claims about the Election Committee for upcoming SCAORA elections. This led to the Executive Committee issuing a formal rebuke. The SCAORA has set its 2024 elections for April 29.
