The Supreme Court while overturning the outcome of Chandigarh mayoral polls, refused to order repolling and instead declared AAP candidate the legitimate winner. In episode 1403 of #CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta discusses the SC ruling, why it is 'unprecedented' and how it turned into an INDIA bloc vs NDA showdown.
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Chapters
01:55 — SC ruling in Chandigarh mayoral polls 'unprecedented'
04:57 — SC did not set aside elections, declared defaced ballot papers valid
08:25 — SC : 'Video is proof of presiding officer's partisan conduct'
12:07 — Chandigarh mayoral elections take place annually
13:23 — AAP + Congress candidates got 20 & BJP candidates 16 votes of the total 36
14:15 — Presiding officer deliberately declared 8 ballot papers invalid
15:54 — SC : Re-polling would be denial of justice, invoked special power
19:28 — SC held presiding officer guilty on 2 counts : defacing ballot papers, lying to court
22:27 — High-stakes Chandigarh polls a test case for INDIA bloc
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