Will Allow Counting Of Votes For DUSU Elections Next Day Defacement Is Cleaned Up: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court ruled that the counting of votes for the Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU) elections can proceed the next day if all defacement of public property is cleaned up. The court was dealing with a plea against candidates indulging in vandalism during the elections. The bench emphasized the importance of maintaining public property and directed the candidates to remove all posters and stickers. This ruling highlights the court’s role in ensuring that democratic processes are conducted responsibly and without causing public nuisance. The decision underscores the need for candidates to adhere to legal and ethical standards during elections, promoting a clean and fair electoral process.