P Chidambaram to face trial in LS election case - NewsX

A petition in the HC filed by AIADMK leader, Raja Kannappan had questioned P Chidambaram's 2009 Lok Sabha victory from Sivaganga in Tamil Nadu. Raja, who narrowly lost to Chidambaram had filed the petition seeking declaration of the election results as void...alleging manipulation of the voters by the incumbent home minister. Kannappan had also sought a recount of votes polled in the constituency, particularly in Alangudi assembly segment.

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