13th, The National Parliamentary Election is scheduled to be held in February 2026. As per election law and practice, candidates are required to submit nomination papers to DC, which are then scrutinized and either accepted or rejected on specific legal and procedural grounds.
Rejection of a nomination does not always mean the end of a candidacy. In many cases, nominations• Appeals and writ petitions before competent forums are rejected due to curable defects, misinterpretation of law, procedural irregularities, or incorrect appreciation of facts. Timely and strategic legal intervention can often restore a candidate's right to contest.
Alongside our other areas of legal practice, our chamber provides specialized legal support in election-related matters, particularly:
• Rejection of nomination papers
• Improper scrutiny by the Returning Officer
• Alleged disqualification under electoral laws
• Errors relating to affidavits, proposers, or documentation
• False or politically motivated objections
• Appeals before the Election Commission
• Writ Petition before the Hon'ble High Court Division
We provide end-to-end legal assistance to candidates whose nominations are rejected, including:
• Immediate legal consultation after rejection
• Review of grounds for rejection and relevant documents
• Drafting and filing of appeals before the Election Commission
• Preparation and filing of writ petitions before the Honourable High Court Division, where applicable
• Urgent legal strategy during tight electoral timelines
• Court representation and follow-up until resolution
Time is critical in election matters. Contact us immediately for expert legal consultation.