AJAY ARJUN SINGH vs SHARADENDU TIWARI .

The Supreme Court upheld the dismissal of I.A. No. 12911 of 2014 under Order VI Rule 16 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, which sought to strike off certain paragraphs of an election petition as frivolous and vexatious. The Court clarified that the authority to strike out pleadings must be exercised with caution and that allegations must be relevant to the relief sought. The Court emphasized the need for intelligible presentation of cases to avoid embarrassment to parties in legal proceedings, affirming the High Court's decision.