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october 2002

Supreme Court of India · 2002-10-24

MAHANT CHAND NATH YOGI vs STATE OF HARYANA

Citation / case number
SC 2002/63914
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
MAHANT CHAND NATH YOGI
Respondent
STATE OF HARYANA
Bench
DORAISWAMY RAJU & SHIVARAJ V. PATIL.

Judgment text excerpt

The case involves appeals filed by Mahant Chand Nath Yogi regarding legal disputes arising from his role as the Mahant of Shri Baba Mast Nath Math and his subsequent entry into politics. The appellant alleges that the legal actions against him were politically motivated due to his refusal to meet monetary demands from political figures during the 1999 Haryana State Assembly elections. The Court examines the factual background of the Trust's administration and the circumstances leading to the criminal proceedings.

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