Mr. Singhvi said he could manage to access some of the orders and they all quote “identical reasons” for giving Mr. Modi a clean chit. This has come 30 to 40 days after we filed the complaints,” Mr. Singhvi submitted. “The court's intervention, if not too late for this election, will in the long run benefit the country and future elections,” Mr. Singhvi submitted. Next hearing on May 8Allowing Mr. Singhvi's request to put the available ECI orders on record, the court listed the case for hearing on May 8. The petition alleged that the lack of action by ECI against Mr. Modi and Mr. Shah is a “tacit endorsement” of their statements and clean chit to the individuals.

Source: The Hindu May 06, 2019 06:11 UTC