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Ajmera Shyam v. Smt. Kova Laxmi & Ors.

Issue arose whether the non-mentioning of the income shown in the income tax return for four financial years in the Form 26…

Dismissed
Court
Supreme Court of India
Decided
14 Aug 2025
Citation
[2025] 8 S.C.R. 1789
Case no.
CIVIL APPEAL No. 13015/2024
Bench
Surya Kant, N Kotiswar Singh

Issue for consideration

Issue arose whether the non-mentioning of the income shown in the income tax return for four financial years in the Form 26 Affidavit and its portrayal as “Nil” by the respondent no.1-returned candidate would amount to non-disclosure, thereby rendering the and making her election liable to be declared void u/s.100(1)(d)(i) of the Representation of the People Act, 1951; whether such non-disclosure constitutes a corrupt practice, rendering her election liable to be declared void u/s.100(1)(b); and does such non-disclosure amount to a violation of

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