Shocking Twist: Gujarat Confidential Petition Rejected – Unveiling the Truth Behind Ahmedabad’s Bold Decision

Dr. Hemang Joshi, the Vadodara Lok Sabha MP, has announced that the Gujarat High Court dismissed a petition filed by an independent candidate challenging the use of the salutation “Dr.” in Joshi’s name for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The petitioner argued that Joshi, a qualified physiotherapist, misled voters into thinking he is a medical doctor. However, Joshi clarified that the court dismissed the petition on the grounds of Rule 7/11, which allows the court to reject an election petition if it lacks factual merit and substantive evidence. Joshi described the petition as a baseless attempt to harass, confirming his legal right to use the title “Dr.” based on his professional credentials.

Original Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/ahmedabad/gujarat-confidential-petition-junked-9724055/
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Publish Date: 2024-12-14 03:53:00