Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petitions Challenging Rejection of Nomination Forms in Zilla Parishad and Panchayat Samiti Elections. Court holds that the Returning Officer must provide an opportunity of hearing before rejecting nomination papers under the Maharashtra Zilla Parishads and Panchayat Samitis Act, 1961.
10 Feb 2017The petitioners in both writ petitions were candidates for the Zilla Parishad and Panchayat Samiti elections in Parbhani district. Their nomination fo...






