Delhi HC Seeks ECI Response On Plea To Bar Parties With Religious, Casteist, Ethnic, Linguistic Names

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24 May 2019 12:26 PM IST

  • Delhi HC Seeks ECI Response On Plea To Bar Parties With Religious, Casteist, Ethnic, Linguistic Names

    The Delhi High Court today issued notice to the Election Commission of India in a petition seeking banning of political parties with religious, ethnic, linguistic or casteist connotations.The petition filed by Ashwini Kumar Upadhyaya cites the examples of parties like Hindu Sena, All India Majilis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen, Indian Union Muslim League etc. The petition also adds that parties such...

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