Bharatiya Janata Party leader and former Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis have suffered a major setback. The Supreme Court has given this blow to them.
The Supreme Court dismissed his review petition seeking a stay on the prosecution of former Maharashtra Chief Minister Fadnavis on charges of submitting an incorrect electoral affidavit.
Bharatiya Janata Party veteran Devendra Fadnavis is accused of not giving information about the ongoing criminal cases against himself in the affidavit presented during the 2014 Maharashtra Assembly elections.
In this affidavit, he is accused of concealing two criminal cases (defamation and cheating) of Nagpur. Both these cases against the BJP leader were registered in 1996 and 1998. The petition seeking disqualification of former Maharashtra Chief Minister Fadnavis. Earlier, in this case, the Bombay High Court gave a clean chit to former CM Devendra Fadnavis.
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