Congress MLA Nanjegowda's election nullified by K'taka HC, vote recount ordered
Karnataka High Court has invalidated Congress leader KY Nanjegowda's election as Malur MLA, ordering the Election Commission of India (ECI) to carry out a fresh vote count. The High Court cited irregularities in the vote-counting process to nullify the 2023 election. It further put the order on hold for 30 days, allowing Nanjegowda to approach the Supreme Court.