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Bar to interference by courts in electoral matters

Notwithstanding anything in this Constitution, —   (a) the validity of any law relating to the delimitation of constituencies or the allotment of seats to such constituencies, made or purporting to be made under article 243ZA shall not be called in question in any court;   (b) no election to any Municipality shall be called in question except by an election petition presented to such authority and in such manner as is provided for by or under any law made by the Legislature of a State.

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What does Article 243ZG of the Indian Constitution say?

Notwithstanding anything in this Constitution, — (a) the validity of any law relating to the delimitation of constituencies or the allotment of seats to such constituencies, made or purporting to be made under article 243ZA shall not be called in question in any court; (b) no election to any Municipality shall be call…

Which Part of the Constitution contains Article 243ZG?

Article 243ZG falls under Part IX — The Panchayats — of the Constitution of India.

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