SC fines parties for failing to disclose criminal cases against candidates

The Supreme Court on Tuesday imposed a fine on 9 political parties, including the BJP and the Congress, for not making public the criminal cases against their candidates. The top court has fined CPM and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) a sum of Rs 5 lakh for not following its order in the 2020 Bihar elections.

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SC fines parties for failing to disclose criminal cases against candidates
The Supreme Court on Tuesday imposed a fine on 9 political parties, including the BJP and the Congress, for not making public the criminal cases against their candidates. The top court has fined CPM and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) a sum of Rs 5 lakh for not following its order in the 2020 Bihar elections.