Some petitioners had alleged that more seats were reserved for women in assembly constituencies represented by opposition parties. Therefore, it would be appropriate that the reservation for women was spread out proportionally. The SEC should complete the election process within 30 days from the date of final notification, the court added. The court has directed listing of the matter for reporting of compliance of the order on November 30, 2022. The court has directed listing of the matter for reporting of compliance of the order on November 30, 2022.

Source: Indian Express October 01, 2022 11:45 UTC