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The Supreme Court is hearing a plea by the Aam Aadmi Party seeking a direction to the State election commission for the expeditious conduct of municipal elections in Delhi.

#MunicipalElections #SupremeCourtofIndia #SupremeCourt #AamAadmiParty
Senior Adv Abhishek Singhvi for AAP: Your Lordships has repeatedly that once it expires the constitutional mandate is prior to expiry. In any case, it must be done promptly. Delimitation is no excuse.
Court: is the other party here?

Sr Adv Singhvi: We have served them dasti, of course. We'll serve the central agency.
Court lists the matter on 26 August. Issues notice.

#MunicipalElections #SupremeCourtofIndia #SupremeCourt #AamAadmiParty

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SG: order of the HC.. we have regulated the content and provided for a grievance mechanism. It does not encroach upon any freedom.

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