Supreme Court Upholds Returned Candidate in Election Petition Under Section 123(4) of Representation of the People Act, 1951 Due to Political Criticism Not Amounting to Corrupt Practice. False Statements Allegedly Made in Election Pamphlets Did Not Breach Section 123(4) as They Were Neither False Statements of Fact Nor Touched Personal Character.
19 Nov 1968The appeal arose from the Rajura constituency election to the Maharashtra State Legislative Assembly held in February 1967. The appellant, Guruji Shri...
