'Egregious, blatantly unlawful': Cong challenges RS rejection of Meenakshi Natarajan
Published 10 June 2026 ยท politics
Congress has urged the Election Commission to reinstate Rajya Sabha candidate Meenakshi Natarajan's nomination from Madhya Pradesh, calling its rejection 'egregious' and 'blatantly unlawful'. The
Congress has urged the Election Commission to reinstate Rajya Sabha candidate Meenakshi Natarajan's nomination from Madhya Pradesh, calling its rejection 'egregious' and 'blatantly unlawful'. The party argues that a Telangana court's notice on a private complaint does not constitute a criminal case requiring disclosure. This rejection significantly impacts the Rajya Sabha election dynamics in the state.
Published: June 10, 2026 โข 1:47 PM IST ยท Updated: June 10, 2026 โข 3:03 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
Congress has urged the Election Commission to reinstate Rajya Sabha candidate Meenakshi Natarajan's nomination from Madhya Pradesh, calling its rejection 'egregious' and 'blatantly unlawful'.
The party argues that a Telangana court's notice on a private complaint does not constitute a criminal case requiring disclosure.
This rejection significantly impacts the Rajya Sabha election dynamics in the state.