The Delhi High Court on Thursday issued notices to the the State Election Commission (SEC) on a plea moved by Aapki Apni Party (Peoples) seeking direction to the commission to include the party name along with the name of the candidates nominated by the party for MCD election 2022.
The Division bench of Chief Justices Satish Chandra Sharma and Subramonium Prasad issued notice to the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and State Election commission on the plea.
Aapki Apni Party (Peoples) has moved the court as the party’s name is not mentioned in the list for MCD polls and the candidates’ names have been shown as independent candidates with the party symbol.
The Delhi high court has listed the matter on April 6, 2023 for further hearing.
