SC issues notice to EC on PIL seeking re-election if NOTA gets maximum votes

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on April 26, 2024
The PIL also seeks to disallow candidates who get less than NOTA to contest the bye-elections to the same constituency. A bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud, and Justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra entertained the PIL by motivational speaker and author Shiv Khera, who seeks to take further the SC judgment of...

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