Sindhu Devi v. the State of Bihar and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
This judgment holds that issues regarding voter numbers, vote counts, and errors in election diaries fall under the exclusive jurisdiction of the election tribunal. The High Court declined to usurp the tribunal's authority, directing the petitioner to file an election petition instead.
What did the court decide?
The application is disposed of and the petitioner is advised to pursue remedies through an election petition.