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    Delhi High Court Reserves Verdict on Pleas Alleging Irregularities in Bar Council of Delhi Elections
    Delhi High Court Reserves Verdict on Pleas Alleging Irregularities in Bar Council of Delhi Elections
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    Delhi High Court Reserves Verdict on Pleas Alleging Irregularities in Bar Council of Delhi Elections

    The Delhi High Court reserved judgment on petitions challenging the Bar Council of Delhi elections after hearing extensive arguments over three days and examining video recordings of the vote-counting process, with the controversy centering on the conduct and fairness of the electoral proceedings.

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    Elections Are Tomorrow, What Can Be Done Now?: Supreme Court Refuses Plea Against Punjab Ballot Paper Elections
    Elections Are Tomorrow, What Can Be Done Now?: Supreme Court Refuses Plea Against Punjab Ballot Paper Elections
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    Elections Are Tomorrow, What Can Be Done Now?: Supreme Court Refuses Plea Against Punjab Ballot Paper Elections

    The Supreme Court of India dismissed a plea challenging Punjab municipal elections through ballot papers instead of EVMs, with CJI Surya Kant observing that no judicial intervention was possible as polling was scheduled to begin the following day.

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    Supreme Court Agrees Urgent Hearing on Madras HC Order Restricting TVK MLA R Seenivasa Sethupathi From Voting in Assembly Proceedings
    Supreme Court Agrees Urgent Hearing on Madras HC Order Restricting TVK MLA R Seenivasa Sethupathi From Voting in Assembly Proceedings
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    Supreme Court Agrees Urgent Hearing on Madras HC Order Restricting TVK MLA R Seenivasa Sethupathi From Voting in Assembly Proceedings

    The Supreme Court of India agreed to urgently hear TVK MLA R Seenivasa Sethupathi’s plea challenging the Madras High Court order restraining him from voting or participating in Tamil Nadu Assembly floor tests, after Senior Advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi sought urgent listing before CJI Surya Kant.

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    Madras High Court Bars TVK MLA R Seenivasa Sethupathi From Assembly Floor Tests Amid Election Challenge by KR Periakaruppan
    Madras High Court Bars TVK MLA R Seenivasa Sethupathi From Assembly Floor Tests Amid Election Challenge by KR Periakaruppan
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    Madras High Court Bars TVK MLA R Seenivasa Sethupathi From Assembly Floor Tests Amid Election Challenge by KR Periakaruppan

    The Madras High Court barred R Seenivasa Sethupathi from voting or participating in Tamil Nadu Assembly floor tests after his Tiruppattur election victory was challenged by DMK candidate KR Periakaruppan. The interim order was passed by Justices Victoria Gowri and Senthilkumar.

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    KR Periakaruppan's One Vote Loss Case: “The Moment Results Are Declared, Our Hands Are Tied”: ECI Tells Madras High Court
    KR Periakaruppan's One Vote Loss Case: “The Moment Results Are Declared, Our Hands Are Tied”: ECI Tells Madras High Court
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    KR Periakaruppan’s One Vote Loss Case: “The Moment Results Are Declared, Our Hands Are Tied”: ECI Tells Madras High Court

    The Election Commission of India told the Madras High Court that declared election results cannot be altered administratively and disputes must be resolved through election petitions. The submission came in a plea by DMK candidate KR Periakaruppan, who lost Tiruppattur constituency by one vote.

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    Mamata Banerjee and TMC Leaders Can File Fresh Pleas Over Alleged Voter Roll Deletions in West Bengal Elections: Supreme Court
    Mamata Banerjee and TMC Leaders Can File Fresh Pleas Over Alleged Voter Roll Deletions in West Bengal Elections: Supreme Court
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    Mamata Banerjee and TMC Leaders Can File Fresh Pleas Over Alleged Voter Roll Deletions in West Bengal Elections: Supreme Court

    The Supreme Court observed that Mamata Banerjee and All India Trinamool Congress leaders may pursue fresh legal action over West Bengal election results where victory margins were allegedly lower than voters removed during the controversial electoral roll revision exercise.

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    No Vested Right To Seek Such Reservation: Delhi High Court Dismisses Plea For Reservation In Bar Council Of Delhi
    No Vested Right To Seek Such Reservation: Delhi High Court Dismisses Plea For Reservation In Bar Council Of Delhi
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    No Vested Right To Seek Such Reservation: Delhi High Court Dismisses Plea For Reservation In Bar Council Of Delhi

    The Delhi High Court refused a plea by Ramesh Chandra Singh seeking BCD seat reservation for junior lawyers, noting he contested elections despite knowing the Bar Council of Delhi policy beforehand.

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    Bihar SIR Row | Supreme Court to Hear Plea on Voter List Deadline Extension on September 1: "Intimate ECI Also" 
    Bihar SIR Row | Supreme Court to Hear Plea on Voter List Deadline Extension on September 1: "Intimate ECI Also" 
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    Bihar SIR Row | Supreme Court to Hear Plea on Voter List Deadline Extension on September 1: “Intimate ECI Also” 

    Today, On 29th August, The Supreme Court directed to intimate the Election Commission in the Bihar SIR row, as Prashant Bhushan mentioned RJD’s plea seeking extension on voter list deletions. The Bench will hear the matter on September 1.

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    Bihar SIR Row | Supreme Court to Hear Plea on Voter List Deadline Extension on September 1: "Intimate ECI Also" 
    Bihar SIR Row | Supreme Court to Hear Plea on Voter List Deadline Extension on September 1: "Intimate ECI Also" 
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    Bihar SIR | “We Ensure That Not One Voter Will Fall Through the Cracks”: ECI to Supreme Court

    The Election Commission assured the Supreme Court, stating, “We ensure that not one voter will fall through the cracks,” while seeking more time to complete the process during the hearing on Bihar’s special intensive revision of electoral rolls.

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