In Gautam Budh Nagar, only five Independents in poll fray this time

Noida | Tuesday | 26th March, 2019

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GREATER NOIDA: There are fewer Independents contesting from Gautam Budh Nagar constituency this time compared to previous general elections. This time, the EC has added another requirement in the form — details of income tax in the past five years. Candidates should also be informed about the lacunae in their forms,” he said. After rejection, the only resort for a candidate is to appeal in high court. While Sikandrabad did not have any Independent candidate, Dadri had six, Noida and Jewar two each and Khurja one.Vimlesh Sharma, a social worker who contested that election, said 17 nomination forms had been rejected by the EC..