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Government Rescinds Incorrect Rajya Sabha Election Results Notification

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The Union Law and Justice Ministry has rescinded a gazette notification that mistakenly renotified the results of the by-elections to three West Bengal Rajya Sabha seats instead of the result of the election to a seat from Mizoram.

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Government Rescinds Incorrect Rajya Sabha Election Results Notification

The Union Law and Justice Ministry has rescinded a gazette notification that mistakenly renotified the results of the by-elections to three West Bengal Rajya Sabha seats instead of the result of the election to a seat from Mizoram. The notification was published earlier in the day and was later rescinded after the mistake was discovered. The government and Election Commission sources said that the notification was incorrect and that the results of the election to the seat from Mizoram should have been renotified. The incident has raised concerns about the accuracy of government notifications and the need for proper verification before publication.

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