Legal Question in Constitutional Law in India

Re: persons contesting for election convicted of offence

If appeal against the conviction is pending and there is a stay granted by the High Court then the person can contest election.

Regards

Umesh Bhagwat

Advocate.Supreme Court

Re: persons contesting for election convicted of offence

Dear Friend,

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We believe you shall understand.

Warm regards

Satish Maheshwari.