Haryana Panchayati elections: SC backs govt rule of minimum education

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Channel: Oneindia News · 2015 · News & Politics

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The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the constitutional validity of a Haryana law that made certain minimum educational qualification compulsory for contesting panchayat elections in the state. Interestingly, almost half the population of the state will be rendered ineligible to contest the polls under the new law.

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