1. SC asks Andhra poll body to reconsider YSRCP nominations, delays final list

SC asks Andhra poll body to reconsider YSRCP nominations, delays final list

States

  • SC directed AP's State Election Commission to examine YSRCP's complaints over blocked nominations.
  • • YSRCP alleged violence & intimidation prevented its candidates from filing nominations for urban local body elections.
  • Court ordered the poll body to decide by October 22 whether nomination deadlines should be extended in affected areas.
  • SC also postponed publication of the final candidates list from October 21 to October 25.

Source: barandbench.com

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