Delhi High Court dismissed AAP leader Somnath Bharti’s election petition challenging BJP’s Satish Upadhyay’s 2025 Malviya Nagar victory, citing a critical flaw. Justice Jasmeet Singh held the petition non-maintainable for non-joinder of a necessary party under the RPA, 1951.
Today, On 10th March, The Delhi High Court dismissed unnecessary delays in AAP leader Somnath Bharti’s plea challenging BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj’s election, stating, “This isn’t a post office; we can’t waste judicial time.” Bharti has alleged electoral malpractices and sought a review of the 2024 Lok Sabha election results. The court emphasized the need for substantial grounds in election petitions. Further hearings will determine the case’s merit.
