High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru Hears Batch of Writ Petitions Challenging Constitutionality of Voting Rights of Ex-Officio Members in Municipal Elections Under Section 7 of the Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976. The petitions sought declarations that enabling Members of Parliament and State Legislature to vote in elections for Mayor, Deputy Mayor and Standing Committees violates Article 243R of the Constitution and is unconstitutional.
27 Nov 2015The batch of writ petitions came before the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru on 27th November 2015, presided over by Justice Raghvendra S. Chauhan...
