SUPREME COURT
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Shri Dharamvir, Lokdal (B) – Appellant
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Shri Bansi Lal (Indian National Congress) – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. details of the appeals and parties involved (Para 1) |
| 2. election results and alleged corrupt practices (Para 2) |
| 3. summary of high court issues for appeal (Para 3) |
| 4. analysis of evidence and witness credibility (Para 4 , 14) |
| 5. observations on election irregularities and misconduct (Para 5 , 6) |
| 6. court's final ruling on election validity (Para 7 , 20) |
| 7. legal threshold for election challenges (Para 12) |
| 8. conclusion on corrupt practices affecting election outcomes (Para 19) |
| 9. rejection of additional petitions for inspection (Para 21) |
| 10. final decisions on appeals (Para 22 , 23) |
1. These are connected cases. The main appeal is C.A. No. 2886 of 1989. The Civil Appeals and the Special Leave Petition are preferred against the judgment of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, Chandigarh dated 2-6-1989 rendered in E.P. No. 7 of 1987. The validity of election to the Haryana Legislative Assembly held in June, 1987 for the 67 Toshan Legislative Assembly seat is in issue. Civil Appeal No. 2886 of 1989 is the appeal filed by the returned candidate Shri Dharamvir, Lokdal (B) - first respondent in E.P. No. 7 of 1987 (as amended). The respondents therein are, petitioners 1 to 3 in the
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