Tag: Candidates

Supreme Courtā€™s rule for quota candidates availing age relaxation contradicts its own view

Sources: theprint.in A bench of two Supreme Court judges held in aĀ recent judgment thatĀ ā€œa candidate who has availed of an age relaxation in a selection process as a result of belonging to a reserved category, thereafter, cannot seek to be accommodated in/or migrated to the general category seat.ā€ This means that such reserved category candidates

Candidates’ education could sway voters: HC

Source –Ā indiatimes.com NEW DELHI: A voter may be “swayed” by the level of education of a candidate and prefer to cast his vote in favour of someone with a higher qualification, Delhi high court said.The observation by the court came in its order dismissing a plea by former BJP MLA Karan Singh Tanwar seeking setting