Anvar P.V vs P.K.Basheer & Ors

The Supreme Court addressed the admissibility of electronic records in election petitions under The Representation of the People Act, 1951, specifically Sections 100(1)(b) and 123(4). The Court emphasized that the genuineness and reliability of evidence are assessed only after establishing its relevance and admissibility. The judgment upheld the preliminary findings of the High Court regarding the maintainability of the election petition, allowing the appellant to pursue issues related to alleged corrupt practices during the election campaign.