Supreme Court of India

Rajankumar Shankarrao Taware and Anr. v. Ajit Anantrao Pawar

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Reported as [2002] 2 S.C.R. 640
Bench G.B. Pattanaik and S.N. Phukan JJ.
Decided 20 March 2002

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Election Laws: Representation of People Act, 1951-Section lOO(J)(d)(iii)-Election- Respondent won by huge margin-Shifting of ballot boxes without informing the contesting candidates-Appellants alleging the motive for shifting is for replacing genuine ballot papers with fake ones-Demand for inspection of ballot papers alleging various other irregularities-Held, on facts and in th~ absence of evidence, the r;ippellants have failed to establish a prima facie . case for inspection of ballot papers. Appellants, one a voter and the other a counting agent of the defeated candidate, challenged the

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