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Writ Petition Not Maintainable as Election Affidavit Disputes Require Election Petition: Madras HC
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- V. Vignesh Vs Director General of Income Tax (Investigation) (Madras High Court)
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- All High Courts, Madras High Court
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V. Vignesh Vs Director General of Income Tax (Investigation) (Madras High Court)
The Madras High Court dismissed a writ petition seeking directions to the income tax and election authorities to conduct an enquiry into the financial disclosures made by the fifth respondent in Form 26 filed with the nomination papers and to publish the enquiry report before the General Assembly Elections scheduled for 23.04.2026.
The Court held that the relief sought was not maintainable in view of Article 329(b) of the Constitution of India, which provides that the validity of an election to Pa...
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