Sanjay Raut has to explain his conduct, says SC while hearing plea over SIR
The Supreme Court of India has provisionally entertained a plea filed by Shiv Sena-UBT leader Sanjay Raut and others regarding alleged irregularities in voter list management. The court has requested that Mr. Raut explain his conduct before proceeding further with the case.
Why it matters
The case involves high-profile political figures and concerns the integrity of voter registration processes in India.
Sanjay Raut has to explain his conduct, says SC while hearing plea over SIR left Supreme Court of India. Photo: Special Arrangement https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/w3y5k0/article71591520.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/IMG_Supreme-Court-of-Ind_2_1_62GM00UR.jpg Anirudh Parthasarathy 10914@Chennai Sanjay Raut is one of the co-petitioners among the 13 petitioners in the plea filed by Rahul Gandhi New Delhi Sanjay Raut will have to explain his conduct, the Supreme Court has said while issuing notice to the Election Commission and its Chief Gyanesh Kumar over a plea by the Shiv Sena-UBT leader and 12 others, including Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, over alleged SIR irregularities. Mr. Raut is one of the co-petitioners among the 13 petitioners in the plea filed by Mr. Gandhi.
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