We’re in a democracy, can’t stop rivals from contesting polls: Supreme Court https://ift.tt/y20hTSLoq

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.

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