Supreme Court of India

Nitin Bandopant Salagre v. The State Election Commission & Anr.

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Reported as [2019] 10 S.C.R. 1121
Bench Ashok Bhushan and Navin Sinha JJ.
Decided 5 August 2019

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Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888 – ss. 9, 33 and 34 – Filling of casual vacancy – General election for electing Councillor for Bombay Municipal Corporation was conducted and one candidate was declar ed successful for the seat r eser ved for backward class of citizens – complaint was filed against the said successful candidate on the gr ound that she had wr ongly claimed to be a member of backwar d class citizen – The District Caste certificate scrutiny committee invalidated the caste certificate of the said candidate – Consequently , the said candidate was disqualified by the

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