[MLC elections] Supreme Court refuses to allow Nawab Malik, Anil Deshmukh to vote; but will examine law on rights of imprisoned MLAs to vote

Malik is presently in judicial custody for his alleged involvement in a money laundering case while Deshmukh is in custody in a corruption case.
Nawab Malik, Anil Deshmukh and Supreme Court
Nawab Malik, Anil Deshmukh and Supreme Court
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The Supreme Court on Monday refused to grant interim relief to Maharashtra cabinet minister Nawab Malik and former State home minister Anil Deshmukh, seeking temporary release from jail for a day to cast vote in the upcoming Maharashtra Member of Legislative Council (MLC) elections.

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