Bharat Express

Manoj Sonkar

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, heading the bench, directed the Registrar Judicial to initiate perjury proceedings against Anil Masih for providing false information to the court.

The court proposed appointing a new returning officer not aligned with any political party and resolved to examine the contested ballot papers today.

Despite the High Court's refusal to grant interim relief, Mr. Kumar escalated the matter to the Supreme Court.