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#SupremeCourt to shortly deliver judgment on a contempt of court plea against the Chief Election Commissioner & leaders of political parties for lapses in publication of criminal antecedents of candidates who contested in the recently held Bihar Assembly elections
#cleanpolitics

The top court while reserving judgment had expressed disapproval over the failure on the part of several political parties to disclose and publicize the criminal antecedents of the candidates they had fielded for the Bihar Assembly elections last year

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Judgment to be pronounced shortly
#supremecourt

Justice RF Nariman: Ater setting out it in detail in earlier judgment, we have laid down additional directions. we have corrected para 4.4 of the earlier judgment and made it publishing within 48 hours

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