Supreme Court Dismisses Election Petition Appeal, Upholds High Court's Finding That No Corrupt Practices Were Committed Under Representation of the People Act, 1951. Allegations of False Statements Against Personal Character Failed as Statements Did Not Pierce the Politician to Touch the Person, and No Meeting or Attack on Party Office Were Proved.
14 Aug 1969The case arose out of the general election to the Lok Sabha from Hapur Parliamentary Constituency in 1967. The appellant, B.P. Maurya, contested on th...




