Supreme Court of India

Magraj Patodia v. R. K. Birla and Ors.

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Reported as [1971] 2 S.C.R. 118
Decided 10 September 1970

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We are of the opinion that law controlling election ex­ penses has been reduced to a mockery.

Judgment, page 18

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