LEGAL NEWS
Supreme Court Rejects PIL Challenging MPs’ “Automatic Disqualification” Upon Conviction, Limits Hearing to Aggrieved Party Only
The Supreme Court has dismissed a petition that aimed to challenge the validity of Section 8(3) of the Representation of the People Act, 1951. This section states that individuals who are convicted of a crime and sentenced to a minimum of two years in prison will be disqualified as a Read more…