Bombay High Court Dismisses Election Petition for Non-Compliance with Section 82 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 — Failure to Implead All Contesting Candidates is Fatal. The court held that the mandatory requirement of joining all contesting candidates cannot be cured by a subsequent application for summons, and the petition is liable to be rejected under Order VII Rule 11 CPC.
26 Nov 2024The petitioner, Shahaji Nanai Thorat, filed an Election Petition challenging the election of Respondent No.7, Sanjay Dina Patil, from the 28-Mumbai No...
