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It said,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;we do not find any grounds to entertain the plea of Yadav&#8221;.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Advocate Prashant Bhushan, appearing for Yadav, said, as per earlier verdict of the Supreme Court, <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>the election petition can be filed during enforcement of the Model Code of Conduct<\/em><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>Senior advocate Rakesh Dwivedi, appearing for the Election Commission, also referred to various Supreme Court judgments and said <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">e<em>lection petitions can only be filed after polls are over as it would vitiate the electoral process<\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>At the fag end of the hearing, Bhushan sought liberty from the court to file an election petition after polling is over.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;We have done what we could have done. 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Prime Minister Narenda Modi is contesting from the Varanasi Lok Sabha seat.<\/p>\n<p>Yadav, in his plea, had termed the decision of the poll panel discriminatory and unreasonable and had said it should be set aside.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">(Source: PTI)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Supreme Court: The bench headed by Ranjan Gogoi, JJ has rejected the plea of sacked BSF Jawan Tej Bahadur Yadav, challenging the 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