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Dasanglu Pul, was the widow of the late Chief Minister Kalikho Pul. She was elected from the Hayuliang Assembly constituency in 2019. The Gauhati High Court delivered the verdict invalidating her election on a petition filed by her opponent, Lupalam Kri.
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Kri alleged that she had not disclosed the properties of her late husband on the election nomination form. The high court passed the order on the ground that Pul’s nomination papers were not in accordance with Section 33 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, and that the same was liable to be rejected.