The Supreme Court rejected former BSF jawan and Samajwadi Party-Bahujan Samaj Party alliance candidate Tej Bahadur Yadav’s petition challenging the Election Commission’s decision to reject his nomination from the Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency.
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The opposition parties had moved to the court after reports of defective EVMs emerged after the first phase of the Lok Sabha election. In some cases, it was reported, voters would cast their vote for a party but the EVM would record their vote for another party.
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CJI Ranjan Gogoi appeared before the Supreme Court committee probing allegations of sexual harassment to present his side of the case. In order to not make the in-house findings public, media reported that the committee will submit its report “in a sealed envelope”.
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The Election Commission gave a second clean chit to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his appeal to first-time voters by invoking the Balakot air strike at a rally in Maharashtra’s Latur, just a day after it cleared Modi’s speech at Wardha under the model code of conduct.
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The Election Commission, on Wednesday, cancelled the nomination of former Border Security Force jawan and SP-BSP alliance candidate Tej Bahadur Yadav from the Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency.
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The former woman employee of the Supreme Court who alleged sexual harassment by Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi said she is “not likely to get justice from this committee,” and will not participate in proceedings before an in-house committee.
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IAS officer Mohammed Mohsin has decided to take up another legal battle against the EC for recommending disciplinary action against him to the state government.
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The CBI has registered an first information report and six preliminary enquiries, a year after the Yogi Adityanath government recommended a probe into alleged irregularities in the disinvestment of 21 state-owned sugar mills in Uttar Pradesh in 2010-11, when Mayawati was the CM.
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Amid criticism over the alleged sexual harassment charge against the chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, Justice AK Patnaik, said that inquiry into alleged conspiracy will begin only after the in-house administrative inquiry into the woman’s allegations is concluded by three sitting judges.
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The Supreme Court, on Friday, stayed the proceedings of an inquiry commission set up to look into the death of then Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa at Apollo Hospitals, in Chennai, in 2016.
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