Kerala Political Twist: Navya Haridas Files Election Petition Against Priyanka Gandhi Vadra – HC Issues Summons

BJP's Navya Haridas Challenges Priyanka Gandhi’s Election Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Navya Haridas , who contested the 2024 Wayanad Lok Sabha by-election , has filed an election petition in the Kerala High Court against Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra , challenging her victory. The petition was admitted by the court after hearing preliminary arguments, and Justice K Babu has issued summons to Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. Grounds of Petition: Alleged Corrupt Practices and Asset Non-Disclosure In her plea, Navya Haridas alleges that Priyanka Gandhi engaged in “corrupt practices” and failed to disclose multiple movable and immovable assets , including investments and properties owned by her and her husband, Robert Vadra , in the affidavit submitted during her nomination process. The petition contends that this lack of transparency violates key provisions under election law and seeks the annulment of the poll results . Legal Representation and Proceedings Haridas is ...