SC notice to Centre, EC on PIL against freebies by political parties during polls

Jan 25, 2022

New Delhi [India], January 25 : The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued a notice to the Centre and Election Commission of India seeking direction...

SC agrees to list on March 21 PIL against practice of parties promising freebies during polls

Mar 20, 2024

The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to list for hearing on March 21 a PIL against the practice of political parties promising freebies during...

Three-judge SC bench to hear case of freebies promised by political parties

Aug 26, 2022

New Delhi [India], August 26 : The Supreme Court on Friday referred the freebies case to a three-judge bench while saying that the issue...

SC orders to post freebies matter before 3-judge bench as early as possible

Nov 01, 2022

A three-judge bench will hear a plea related to the freebies promised by the political parties during election campaigns.

Promising freebies during elections is 'serious economic issue', says SC

Aug 03, 2022

New Delhi [India], August 3 : The Supreme Court on Wednesday observed that political parties promising to distribute freebies during election campaigns is a...

EC siezes Rs. 280 cr in Maharashtra, Rs. 158 cr in Jharkhand

Nov 06, 2024

Election Commission have seized have seized Rs 558 crore worth of cash, freebies, liquor, drugs, and precious metals in ongoing elections in Maharashtra, Jharkhand...