“SUPREME COURT ALLOWS APPEAL: VOTER’S RIGHT TO INFORMATION SUBJECT TO CANDIDATE’S RIGHT TO PRIVACY IN MATTERS NOT RELEVANT TO HIS CANDIDATURE FOR PUBLIC OFFICE”

“SUPREME COURT ALLOWS APPEAL: VOTER’S RIGHT TO INFORMATION SUBJECT TO CANDIDATE’S RIGHT TO PRIVACY IN MATTERS NOT RELEVANT TO HIS CANDIDATURE FOR PUBLIC OFFICE”

The Supreme Court in its judgment dated 09.04.2024 setting aside the Judgment and Order passed by the Itanagar Bench of the High Court of Assam, Nagaland, Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh allowed the Civil Appeal No. 4615 of 2023 filed by Karikho Kri.  In 2019, Karikho Kri, an independent candidate, Dr. Read more…