Kaptan Singh & Anr. v. State of Haryana & Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
The petitioner challenged the manner of election advertisement in a Cooperative Society, claiming the Hindi edition was in English and prevented understanding. The court held that election disputes are to be challenged via election petitions, not writ jurisdiction.
What did the court decide?
Application to extend nomination filing date via writ petition dismissed as tilting with appropriate election petition mechanism.