The Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS), investigating the 2008 Malegaon blast case on Wednesday said that it had no objection with two of the accused - Rtd Major Ramesh Upadhyay and self-styled religious leader Dayanand Pandey, contesting the forthcoming general elections.

The investigating agency told the special MCOCA court that it had no objection with Upadhyay and Pandey contesting the Lok Sabha elections.