Bombay High Court Dismisses Election Petition Challenging Election on Ground of Office of Profit — Chairman of Goa Khadi and Village Industries Board Not an Office of Profit Under Article 191(1)(a) of Constitution. The court held that the Board is a statutory body with independent funds and the Chairman's honorarium does not constitute profit.
27 May 2005The petitioner, an unsuccessful candidate in the 2002 Goa Legislative Assembly election for the Siolim constituency, filed an election petition under ...
