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Jailed Candidates Amritpal Singh, Engineer Rashid Won Lok Sabha Polls; Can They Take Oath?

In an unprecedented turn, candidates imprisoned on terrorism charges have clinched victories in India's recent parliamentary election. Despite their inability to participate in Lok Sabha proceedings, they retain the constitutional right to take oath as MPs. Discover the legal complexities and implications of this situation as we delve into the aftermath of the Supreme Court's 2013 ruling and the subsequent disqualification criteria.

June 06, 2024 / 18:52 IST
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first published: Jun 6, 2024 06:41 pm

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