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Dushyant Dave is new SCBA president after messy election & realistic promises [UPDATE-1]

SCBA election clean up Photo by @ElectionWitness
SCBA election clean up Photo by @ElectionWitness

Senior advocate Dushyant Dave has won the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) 2014 elections, with V Shekhar winning the vice-president race again and Aishwarya Bhati retaining the secretary post.

The win was first confirmed by Twitter accounts @ElectionWitness, who anonymously documented the SCBA elections (and the litter it generated) in real time.

Dave won with 399 votes, just ahead of Dr Adish Chandra Aggarwala who had 358 votes, and Rupinder Singh Suri with 315 votes. The previous president, PH Parekh, was not on the shortlist this year.

According to @ElectionWitness, Dave won on a platform of practical suggestions:

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