Chennai, May 11 (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI), opposing a plea filed by DMK candidate K.R. Periakaruppan over an alleged postal ballot discrepancy in the Tiruppattur Assembly constituency in Sivaganga district in the recent Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, on Monday informed the Madras High Court that once election results are officially declared, its powers become limited and any subsequent dispute can only be adjudicated through an election petition.A vacation bench comprising Ju…
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Chennai, May 9 (IANS) The Madras High Court is set to hear on Sunday an urgent petition filed by former Tamil Nadu Minister and senior Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader K.R. Periyakaruppan seeking to restrain Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam candidate Srinivasa Sethupathi from taking oath as a Member of the Legislative Assembly after a dramatic one-vote victory in the recently concluded Assembly elections. The case, listed before the vacation bench comprising Justice L. Victoria Gowri and Justice N. S…