NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court has dismissed an appeal filed by Govind Yadav, an expelled member of the Janata Dal United (JDU), challenging the election of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar as the party’s president.
Delhi High Court today dismisses plea challenging Bihar CM Nitish Kumar’s election as JDU President. Former JDU member Govind Yadav’s plea lacked merit and was ruled out by Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav. The plea aimed to annul changes in JDU’s records, which violated the Representation of the People Act. The court concluded that the requested reliefs were beyond the Act’s scope.