We’re in a democracy, can’t stop rivals from contesting polls: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Monday protected SAD functionary Bikram Singh Majithia from arrest in a drug trafficking case till February 23 and told the Charanjit Singh Channi-led Congress government in Punjab that in a democracy governments must not slap election-eve criminal cases on political opponents to prevent them from contesting.

source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/were-in-a-democracy-cant-stop-rivals-from-contesting-polls-supreme-court/articleshow/89256899.cms

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