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Petition challenging Lalu's election dismissed by Supreme Court thecheers.org    2008-04-04 07:10:35     () N New Delhi, Apr 4 : The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a petition challenging Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav's election from Bihar's Chapra Lok Sabha constituency. More in South Asia news Amar Singh rejects having a role in cash for vote scam Lok Sabha trust vote will take place from 7 p.m. Howrah Bridge-the quintessential for life around Hugli River The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a petition challenging Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav's election from Bihar's Chapra Lok Sabha constituency. A bench of Chief Justice headed by K.G. Balakrishnan dismissed the petition, which contended that Lalu could not have been elected from Chapra while already being a representative of Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency. "We will not consider it. The petition is not maintainable," Balakrishnan said. The petition, filed by advocate P C Sharma, sought stay on the appointment of Lalu Prasad Yadav as Minister, raising a constitutional question whether a member of Lok Sabha or Vidhan Sabha can contest the election for the same house, despite being its member from another seat. (ANI) © 2007 ANI Click for more News about Supreme Court TAGS: South-Asia   Supreme Court The Cheers NEWS is looking for new contributors more Indian Air Force to launch independent website The Indian Air Force placement cell will launch its website www.iafpe.co.in on July 22 at the Air Force Auditorium. CPI (M), SP issue whips to their MPs ahead of vote of confidence date The Communist Party of India (Marxist) and the Samajwadi Party today issued a three-line whip to their Members of Parliament to be present in the Lok Sabha on July 21 and 22. Tibetan in exiles celebrate 'Guru Purnima' in Dharamsala 18.Jul 2008 Scores of Tibetan exiles, gathered in Dharamsala...read Pak security under serious threat from millions of unidentified mobile SIM card users 18.Jul 2008 Millions of mobile SIM cards given to mobile users ...read Indo-Pak talks on Kashmir-related CBMs today 18.Jul 2008 The meeting of the Pakistan-India Technical Working...read Previously... Varanasi silk industry trying to regain foreign markets Rahul Gandhi to begin Vidarbha tour from today MHA spokesperson on Wednesday's Naxal incident in Orissa Modified Kaveri engine to propel Indian Navy ships Pocket umbrellas prove popular in Kerala

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