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- The Supreme Court rejected petitions challenging the election of AIMIM's Mufti Mohammad Ismail Abdul Khalique from the Malegaon central constituency in the 2024 Maharashtra assembly polls.
- A losing candidate had alleged that the MLA used corrupt practices, including religious influence and gender-based discrimination, to win the seat.
- The Bombay High Court had previously dismissed the case after finding the allegations to be vague and lacking sufficient cause for a trial.
- This ruling confirms the election results for the Malegaon central constituency.
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Mufti Mohammad Ismail Abdul Khalique
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“vague, unsubstantiated and baseless”
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…to religious sentiments of the electorate. Khalique had filed an application in the high court seeking dismissal of the election petition. He had told the high court that allegations in the election petition were " vague, unsubstantiated and baseless ". The high court had held that the election petition failed to make out a complete cause of action to merit trial."Resultantly, the application (filed by Khalique) deserves to be allowed and the election petition is…
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Named India · AIMIM · Augustine George Masih · Bombay High Court · Mufti Mohammad Ismail Abdul Khalique · Sandeep Mehta · Supreme Court · Vikram Nath
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