SC Petition Urges EC to Curb ‘Arbitrary’ Nomination Paper Rejections

Today, 12th April, A petition to the Supreme Court (SC) challenges the arbitrary rejection of nomination papers by Election Returning Officers nationwide. The plea seeks clear criteria for rejection, fairness in the nomination process, and redress for unjustified decisions. It urges the court to ensure every candidate has a fair chance to rectify any defects in their nomination papers.