Supreme Court of India

Mohd. Tahir Hussain v. State of Nct of Delhi

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Bench Pankaj Mithal and Ahsanuddin Amanullah JJ.
Decided 22 January 2025

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Issue for Consideration Whether a purpose based interim bail can be granted to contest the election or for canvassing as the petitioner himself is one of the candidates. Headnotes Interim Bail – To contest election or for canvassing/campaigning – FIRs against the petitioner inter alia for rioting and murder of an official of IB – Sought interim bail to participate and contest Delhi Assembly Elections, 2025 – Disallowed by the High Court – Challenge to: Held: [Per Pankaj Mithal, J.] Interim bail is not permissible for contesting elections, much less for campaigning – Right to campaign or…

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