Supreme Court Directs Andhra Pradesh to Review Civic Election Deadline
- The Supreme Court has directed the Andhra Pradesh election commission to review the deadline for civic election nominations.
- If the deadline is extended, candidates must be given at least 48 hours' notice.
- The Andhra Pradesh High Court has condemned custodial torture as a calculated assault on human dignity.
- The High Court has suggested measures to prevent custodial violence by police.
- The court's ruling came in the context of the Sai Krishna case.
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NDTV·
Top Court Asks Andhra Poll Body To Review Civic Election Nomination Deadline
The Hindu·
Supreme Court defers AP municipal poll final list to October 25 on YSRCP plea, directs SEC to decide on nominations
Local body polls: Andhra Pradesh High Court rejects YSRCP’s plea seeking more time for filing nominations
Custodial torture is a calculated assault on human dignity, says Andhra Pradesh High Court in Sai Krishna case