ECI Can't Supervise Internal Elections Of Political Parties Under Section 29A Of Representation Of People Act: Delhi High Court

Nupur Thapliyal

6 Feb 2025 2:29 PM IST

  • ECI Cant Supervise Internal Elections Of Political Parties Under Section 29A Of Representation Of People Act: Delhi High Court

    The Delhi High Court has ruled that the Election Commission of India (ECI) does not have supervisory jurisdiction regarding internal matters of elections of political parties under Section 29A of Representation of People Act, 1951. Section 29A deals with registration of associations and bodies as political parties with ECI. The provision states that any association or body of individuals...

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    Nupur Thapliyal is a Principal Correspondent with LiveLaw, based in New Delhi. She reports from the Delhi High Court and trial courts in the national capital

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