Disqualified Elected Karnataka Municipality Members Challenge HC Order In SC

Challenging a Karnataka HC order in disqualifying elected members of state Municipality, an appeal has been filed in Supreme Court. The Karnataka Election Commission had disqualified those councilors who failed to submit their explanations for election expenditure. Aggrieved by the order of the Election Commission, the petitioners had approached HC alleging that a fair opportunity was not given to be heard. An appeal is filed after HC dismissed the petition.