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Assembly Elections 2022: Supreme Court Issues Notice to Centre and Election Commission of India to Deregister Political Parties Promising Freebies from Public Funds

SC seeking direction to seize election symbols and deregister political parties. Elections are set to commence in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Goa, Manipur, and Punjab.

Assembly Elections 2022: Supreme Court Issues Notice to Centre and Election Commission of India to Deregister Political Parties Promising Freebies from Public Funds

Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Centre and Election Commission of India over political parties offiering irrational freebies from public funds. SC seeking direction to seize election symbols and deregister political parties. Elections are set to commence in  Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Goa, Manipur, and Punjab.

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