Supreme Court holds S.B.'s name being excluded from the electoral registrySupreme Court issued a stay order today (16) against the Election Commissioner's decision to exclude S.B. Disanayaka's name from the electoral registry.
The Supreme Court issued the stay order after considering the fundamental rights petition filed by S.B. Disanayaka challenging the Election Commissioner's decision to exclude his name from the electoral list.
After S.B. Disanayaka was subjected to two years rigorous imprisonment for contempt of court, the Election Commissioner excluded his name from the electoral list for seven years until December 05, 2011.
