Representation of People Act News
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After snatching Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's MP, now that provision of the Representation of the People Act has been challenged in the Supreme Court. Section 8 (3) of the People's Act has been challenged in the Supreme Court.
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The Supreme Court on Monday said if a convicted person can`t contest an election, then how can he lead a political party and select candidates to contest elections.
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The bench of Chief Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar and Justice DY Chandrachud sought to know the time frame after Attorney General KK Venugopal told court that a Team of Ministers (ToM) have recommended such an amendment.
The seven-judge bench of the Supreme Court on Tuesday will hear whether seeking votes in the name of religion will amount to a corrupt practice under the representation of the people`s act warranting disqualification or not.
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