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Election Commission Approaches Supreme Court Over ‘Murder Charges’ Remark by Madras HC for Failure To Maintain COVID-19 Protocol During Poll Campaigns
Election Commission approaches Supreme Court challenging the Madras HC order where it lambasted on the poll panel for failure to maintain COVID-19 protocol during poll campaigns.
Election Commission approaches Supreme Court challenging the Madras HC order where it lambasted on the poll panel for failure to maintain COVID-19 protocol during poll campaigns and said the poll panel “should be put up on murder charges" for being the "most irresponsible institution".
The plea of Election Commission is listed for hearing on May 3 before a Bench of Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice MR Shah. The Election Commission has said that the appeal is against the "uncalled for, blatantly disparaging and derogatory remarks" made by the Madras High Court
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