Source:-standard Monday dismissed as premature a PIL seeking postponement of by-elections to eight assembly seats in Gujarat, schedule for which is yet to be announced, in view of the coronavirus pandemic. The PIL, filed by social worker Farsu Goklani, sought postponement of the by-elections to the eight seats for which the Election Commission (EC) is
Source – indiatoday.in The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday upheld an order by former Karnataka Assembly Speaker K R Ramesh Kumar disqualifying 17 Karnataka MLAs in July. Though the top court upheld the disqualification of the MLAs from Congress and JD(S), the term of the disqualification was struck down. The order, therefore, allows all the
Source: outlookindia.com Ahmedabad, Aug 5 Congress leader Gaurav Pandya has filed an election petition in the Gujarat High Court challenging the Election Commission”s decision to hold separate bypolls to two Rajya Sabha seats in the state. The elections to the seats which fell vacant after BJP leaders Amit Shah and Smriti Irani were elected to
Source: thehindu.com The Supreme Court declined on Tuesday to entertain a plea challenging the Election CommissionтАЩs decision to hold separate bypolls to two Rajya Sabha seats in Gujarat. The seats fell vacant on the election of BJP president Amit Shah and Union Minister Smriti Irani to the Lok Sabha. A Vacation Bench of Justices Sanjiv