Meenakshi Natarajan Rajya Sabha Row Explained: Rules, Rejection And Supreme Court Verdict

Congress leader Meenakshi Natarajan’s Rajya Sabha nomination from Madhya Pradesh was rejected over alleged non-disclosure in her election affidavit, triggering a legal battle. The Supreme Court declined to intervene, holding that election disputes arising after the poll process begins must be challenged through the statutory election petition route.

Supreme Court Dismisses Contempt Plea on Asset Disclosure Rules in Lok Prahari Case Against Centre Authorities

Supreme Court of India dismissed contempt plea over asset disclosure directions in Lok Prahari v. Union of India. Bench led by JB Pardiwala found no wilful disobedience, accepting Centre’s response.