Amid the ongoing Maharashtra Legislative Council (MLC) elections, former Home Minister Anil Deshmukh and cabinet minister Nawab Malik on Monday have moved the Supreme Court challenging the Bombay High Court order rejecting their pleas to vote at the Maharashtra Legislative Council (MLC) polls that is taking place today.

According to news agency ANI, Senior advocate Meenakshi Arora appearing for ministers mentioned the matter before a bench of Justices CT Ravikumar and Sudhanshu Dhulia and sought an urgent hearing of the case today itself.