Lagatar24 Desk
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday issued notice to the Election Commission on petitions filed by Rahul Gandhi, Asaduddin Owaisi and others, which allege large-scale deletion of voters’ names and irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR).
Centre, Delhi Police Asked to Respond on Jantar Mantar
The court also sought replies from the Centre and Delhi Police on a petition challenging the removal (de-notification) of Jantar Mantar as a designated site for protests.
Notice Over March to the Court
The Supreme Court further issued notice to Rahul Gandhi, Akhilesh Yadav and others on a petition filed against the march to the court over alleged SIR irregularities. During the hearing, the CJI said the judiciary cannot be intimidated. This remark came after some lawyers drew the bench’s attention to the march held by Rahul Gandhi and the INDIA bloc.
