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Srinagar, June 6 (PTI) Nearly 90 percent of the candidates vying for the five Lok Sabha seats in Jammu and Kashmir lost their security deposits, unable to garner one-sixth of the votes polled in ...
A man has been ordered to forfeit his claim to a deposit he was owed because he assaulted the person who owed it. Tony Raftis ...
The deposit is forfeited if a candidate fails to secure one-eighth (or 12.5 per cent) of the votes in the constituency they are contesting.