BJP MP Kangana Ranaut’s Mandi win challenged in Himachal Pradesh HC

The Himachal Pradesh High Court issued a notice to BJP MP Kangana Ranaut following a petition by Layak Ram Negi, who alleged wrongful rejection of his nomination papers. Negi claims this impacted the election results and seeks to annul Ranaut’s victory. The court has given Ranaut until August 21 to respond to the petition.