Yes, In a first of its kind, Calcutta HC Asks State EC To Accept It In WB Panchayat Polls on the back of violence spread during nomination file which also caused death
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These nine petitioners “shall be entitled to contest the 2018 panchayat election from their respective constituencies based on (these) nominations”, it added.
The order followed the petitioners’ plea that they had failed to submit their nomination papers physically but had managed to send them via WhatsApp to the Bhangar-II block development officer.
West Bengal panchayat election: In a first, HC allows nine nominations via WhatsApp - Times of India
One killed in West Bengal during panchayat poll nomination filing
Read more at: Submission Of Nomination Papers Through WhatsApp? Yes, Calcutta HC Asks State EC To Accept It In WB Panchayat Polls | Live Law
These nine petitioners “shall be entitled to contest the 2018 panchayat election from their respective constituencies based on (these) nominations”, it added.
The order followed the petitioners’ plea that they had failed to submit their nomination papers physically but had managed to send them via WhatsApp to the Bhangar-II block development officer.
West Bengal panchayat election: In a first, HC allows nine nominations via WhatsApp - Times of India
One killed in West Bengal during panchayat poll nomination filing
