“Even A Single Vote May Swing The Contest”: Gujarat High Court Permits Detenue To Cast Vote In Panchayat Poll

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25 May 2026 3:35 PM IST

  • “Even A Single Vote May Swing The Contest”: Gujarat High Court Permits Detenue To Cast Vote In Panchayat Poll

    The Gujarat High Court in an interim order on Monday (May 25) permitted a detained man to cast his vote in the election to the post of Chairman and Vice Chairman of Junagadh Taluka Panchayat, observing that the positions were important wherein even a single vote may swing the contest one way or the other. The court was hearing the man's habeas corpus plea wherein he contended that an FIR...

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