We can't do it: Delhi HC says on one-nation, one-election
The Morning Standard|February 07, 2023
HEARING a plea moved by a BJP leader seeking feasibility of conducting the Lok Sabha and legislative assemblies’ polls simultaneously in 2024, the Delhi High Court on Monday said the matter has to be decided by lawmakers’ while refusing to pass any directions.
JAISON WILSON
We can't do it: Delhi HC says on one-nation, one-election

“We can not do it. It is the domain of the Election Commission. We know our limitations. We are not lawmakers; we ensure compliance of law... We are not going to pass such a mandamus,” a division bench presided over by Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma said.

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