Allahabad HC Seeks Response From Election Commission In Plea For Online Nomination Of Candidates For Panchayat Election [Read Order]

The Allahabad High Court recently issued notices on a PIL seeking online nomination of candidates contesting in the upcoming Panchayat Election in the state to avoid crowding of supporters and procession, amid the pandemic. A Division Bench comprised of Justices SK Gupta and Shamim Ahmed has asked the State Government as well as the Election Commission to file their counter affidavits...