Supreme Court of India

Jeevan Chandrabhan Idnani & Anr. v. Divisional Commissioner, Konkan Bhavan & Ors.

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Reported as [2012] 3 S.C.R. 32
Bench Altamas Kabir, Surinder Singh Nijjar and J. Chelameswar JJ.
Decided 31 January 2012

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Bombay Provincial Municipal Corporation Act, 1949 - s.31- (2), second proviso - Interpretation and purport of - Election to Municipal Corporation - Formation of post electoral aghadis or fronts - Held: The second proviso to sub-section (2) of s.31A enables the formation of a Aghadi or front within a period of one month from the date of notification of the election results - To permit recognition of variations in the relative strength of the political parties beyond the mentioned period of one month would be plainly in violation of the language of the second proviso to s.31A - Such an Aghadi

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