Crime & Law · India
Election Commission Bars Former MLA from Contesting for Three Years
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has barred former MLA Aasan Maulaana from contesting parliamentary and state assembly elections for a period of three years. The ECI's order stated that Mr. Maulaana failed to lodge a true and correct account of his election expenses within the stipulated time and in the manner required by the Representation of the People Act. This decision pertains to his failure to submit an accurate account of his election expenditure for the 2021 Assembly elections.
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- Left (1): The Hindu
- Centre (1): The Times of India