Election petition jurisdiction shifted to higher judicial fora after amendment removing constitutional provision for appointment of tribunals. The Bill proposes abolition of election tribunals and transfer of trial of election petitions to higher courts, requiring a consequential deletion in Article 324 to remove the constitutional provision for appointment of election tribunals and to align the Representation of the People Act with the Election Commission's recommendation.
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Election petition jurisdiction shifted to higher judicial fora after amendment removing constitutional provision for appointment of tribunals.
The Bill proposes abolition of election tribunals and transfer of trial of election petitions to higher courts, requiring a consequential deletion in Article 324 to remove the constitutional provision for appointment of election tribunals and to align the Representation of the People Act with the Election Commission's recommendation.
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