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Supreme Court: Voters May File Complaints Against Candidates over False Affidavits under RP Act - (19 Oct 2026)

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Supreme Court held that private individuals may file complaints under Section 125A of the RP Act against elected candidates for false or concealed information in election affidavits. It ruled that Section 195(1) CrPC restrictions do not apply to such complaints.

Tags : VOTERS; CANDIDATES; FALSE AFFIDAVITS  

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