Courts Shouldn’t Rush to Cancel Elections Over Minor Non-Disclosures: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court ruled that minor lapses in disclosing income or assets should not automatically void election results unless they significantly impact the outcome. The judgment came while dismissing an appeal against Telangana MLA Kova Laxmi.

Bombay HC Rejects Plea to Disqualify BJP MLA’s Election Victory: “Polygamy Not a Ground for Disqualification”

The Bombay High Court dismissed a petition challenging BJP MLA Rajendra Gavit’s 2024 election win, ruling that polygamy cannot be a reason for disqualification. The court clearly stated, “Polygamy not a ground for disqualification.” Mumbai: The Bombay High Court rejected a petition that sought to invalidate BJP MLA Rajendra Gavit’s victory in the 2024 elections, […]