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Supreme Court Issues Notice to Centre, ECI on Plea to Debar Persons Charged With Serious Offences From Contesting Elections

The top court was hearing a plea filed by lawyer Ashwini Upadhyay on the issue.

Supreme Court Issues Notice to Centre, ECI on Plea to Debar Persons Charged With Serious Offences From Contesting Elections
Supreme Court (credit- IANS)

The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought responses from the Centre and the Election Commission (ECI) on a plea to debar persons against whom charges of serious offences have been framed from contesting elections. The top court was hearing a plea filed by lawyer Ashwini Upadhyay on the issue.

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