When Can Courts Interfere in Elections? A Look at N.P. Ponnuswami v. Returning Officer

In the vibrant democracy of India, elections are the cornerstone of governance. But what happens when the process itself is questioned? Can you walk into a court and halt an election mid-way because of an error? This fundamental question was decisively answered by the Supreme Court in the landmark 1952 case of N. P. Ponnuswami […]