PoliticsPhoto: Live LawSupreme Court Reserves Judgment on Bye-Election Timing Under Section 151A
The Supreme Court has reserved its judgment on how to interpret Section 151A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951. This section mandates that bye-elections to fill vacancies must be held within six months. The court's decision will clarify when the Election Commission of India can choose not to hold a bye-election within this timeframe.
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