1.0Law Times Journalhttps://lawtimesjournal.inSneh Somanihttps://lawtimesjournal.in/author/sneh-somani/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="y6xsOdJqoF"><a href="https://lawtimesjournal.in/madras-high-court-on-ecis-failure-to-stop-abuse-of-covid-norms-in-election-rallies/">Madras High Court on ECI’s failure to stop “abuse” of COVID norms in election rallies</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://lawtimesjournal.in/madras-high-court-on-ecis-failure-to-stop-abuse-of-covid-norms-in-election-rallies/embed/#?secret=y6xsOdJqoF" width="600" height="338" title="“Madras High Court on ECI’s failure to stop “abuse” of COVID norms in election rallies” — Law Times Journal" data-secret="y6xsOdJqoF" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> https://lawtimesjournal.in/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/madras-hc.png1200628Earlier today while hearing the petition led by AIADMK's raising concerns over whether adequate facilities are in place to ensure COVID-19 protocol during vote counting at Karur constituency, where about 77 candidates are contesting the elections the Hon'ble Madras HC opined that "the only institution that is responsible for the situation today is AIADMK", likewise the Hon'ble court also stated that "No action against political parties taking rallies despite every order of the Court".