ECI bars former Velachery MLA Aassan Maulaana from contesting elections for three years
India’s Election Commission has disqualified former Velachery legislator Aassan Maulaana from standing in any election for three years. The sanction follows the commission’s finding that Maulaana failed to file a complete and accurate account of his campaign expenditures within the deadline prescribed by the Representation of the People Act. The decision was announced in a formal order.