TSJC bench holds second hearing for Case No. 23

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Tenzin Nyidon

DHARAMSHALA, Aug. 13: A three-judge bench of the Tibetan Supreme Justice Commission (TSJC), the highest judicial body of the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), on Wednesday held a proceeding for the framing of the issues in Case No. 23, concerning the interpretation of the term “residing” in determining the plaintiff, Tenzin Khedup’s eligibility to contest election.

The case concerns the plaintiff’s eligibility to stand for election from the Dotoe constituency. Although Khedup holds Canadian citizenship, he possesses an Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) card, which allows him to reside in India indefinitely. He has been living at Lugsam Tibetan Set...

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