Supreme Court of India
The State of Karnataka v. Prathik Parasrampuria
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What the Court ordered
In view of the above, this Department cannot accede with the proposal for withdrawal from prosecution.
Judgment, page 30
In brief
During the 2014 Lok Sabha bye-election for the Bellary constituency, a flying squad constituted by the Election Commission raided the respondent's residence and business complex acting on an anonymous message that he had hoarded counterfeit currency to bribe voters. The squad seized a laptop, cheque books and loose cheque leaves, a pen drive and Rs. 20,48,355 in cash, and an FIR was registered on 11.04.2014 under Sections 171E and 188 IPC alleging possession of money meant to be paid to voters.…
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- 1973 His Holiness Kesavananda Bharati Sripadagalavaru v. State of Kerala
- 1952 N. P. Ponnuswami v. Returning Officer, Namakkal Constituency and Others
- 2001 Gulam Hussain Shaikh Chougule v. S. Reynolds, Suptd. of Customs, Marmgoa
- 2013 S. Subramaniam Balaji v. The Government of Tamil Nadu & Ors.
- 2014 Ashok Shankarrao Chavan v. Dr. Madhavrao Kinhalkar & Ors.
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