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Madras High Court extends stay on by-election to five constituencies till August 24
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The Hindu Bureau
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The Madras High Court has extended its stay on by-elections for five Tamil Nadu Assembly constituencies until August 24. The court is awaiting counter-affidavits from the Election Commission and the Legislative Assembly Secretary regarding pending election petitions.
The Madras High Court on Friday (July 30, 2026) extended till August 24, 2026 an interim order passed by it on July 10, 2026 restraining the Election Commission of India (ECI) from notifying byelections to Tiruchi East, Perundurai, Ambasamudram, Viralimalai, and Karur Assembly constituencies.
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