SC orders fresh polls in 50 Punjab wards over ‘widespread obstruction’ in nominations
First reported 8 Oct, 09:21 UTCUpdated 3d ago3 sources
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The Supreme Court has set aside elections held in 50 municipal wards in Punjab and ordered fresh polls after a fact-finding commission found “widespread obstruction” during the nomination process. A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana directed fresh elections in 28 wards…
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A Bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V. Mohana set aside elections in 50 wards – 28 in Patiala district and 22 in Moga.
The Supreme Court has set aside elections held in 50 municipal wards in Punjab and ordered fresh polls after a fact-finding commission found “widespread obstruction” during the nomination process. A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana directed fresh elections in 28 wards…
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- SC orders fresh polls in 50 Punjab wards over ‘widespread obstruction’ in nominations (opens The New Indian Express in a new tab)
The Supreme Court has set aside elections held in 50 municipal wards in Punjab and ordered fresh polls after a fact-finding commission found “widespread obstruction” during the nomination process. A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana directed fresh elections in 28 wards…
- Supreme Court sets aside elections in 50 wards in Punjab, orders fresh polls (opens The Hindu in a new tab)
A Bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V. Mohana set aside elections in 50 wards – 28 in Patiala district and 22 in Moga.
- SC orders fresh elections in 50 Punjab municipal wards (opens Mid-day in a new tab)
Supreme Court has ordered fresh elections in 50 municipal wards in Punjab after a commission found widespread obstruction during the nomination process. The affected wards include 28 in Patiala and 22 in Moga, with strict monitoring and videography directed for the re-election process
