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Madras High Court Dismisses Challenge to Tender Conditions for Election Webcasting Services in Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2026. Court upholds eligibility criteria requiring minimum annual turnover and experience, rejecting plea for consortium or cumulative turnover relaxation.

The petitioner, I-Net Secure Labs Private Limited, a company engaged in election webcasting and surveillance services, filed a writ petition under Art...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Revision of Election Program and Reinstatement of Withdrawn Nomination in Nagar Panchayat Elections. Court holds that once a nomination is withdrawn, it cannot be revived, and election process cannot be interrupted after commencement.

The petitioners, Sadik Abdulkadir Shiledar and Sanjay Laxman Sukhdan, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court at Aurangabad seeking directi...

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High Court upholds adherence to statutory rules in electoral roll disputes; Mandamus denied.

The petitioner sought relief from the Bombay High Court, Aurangabad Bench, to direct the Election Commission to remove duplicate names in the voters' ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Open Ballot Rule for Rajya Sabha Elections - Upholds Constitutionality of Rule 39-AA of Conduct of Election Rules, 1961 and Proviso to Section 33 of Representation of the People Act, 1951 Based on Proportional Representation and Party Discipline Principles.

The Supreme Court of India, in a judgment delivered by Dr Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, CJI, dismissed a petition filed under Article 32 of the Constituti...

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Supreme Court Allows Recount in Gram Pradhan Election Dispute Due to Vote Count Discrepancy. Discrepancy Between Oral Statement and Form 46 Justifies Recount Under Section 12-C(1) of U.P. Panchayat Raj Act, 1947.

The appeal arises from a Gram Pradhan election dispute in village Chaka @ Chak, Uttar Pradesh. The appellant, Vijay Bahadur, was the vanquished candid...

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Supreme Court Directs Floor Test in Madhya Pradesh Assembly Amid Resignation Controversy. Governor's Power to Direct Floor Test is Not Binding on Speaker; Resignations Require Verification.

The case arose from a political crisis in Madhya Pradesh where 22 Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) belonging to the Indian National Congress...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses RTI Activist's Petition Seeking Income Tax Returns of Public Figure. Holds That Personal Information of Third Party Cannot Be Disclosed Unless Larger Public Interest Is Established Under Section 8(1)(j) of RTI Act, 2005.

The petitioner, Shailesh Gandhi, an RTI activist and former Central Information Commissioner, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitut...