Delhi High Court Rejects Somnath Bharti’s Election Petition Against Satish Upadhyay Over Non-Joinder of a Necessary Party

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.