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This article is based on “Here is why the electoral bonds scheme must go” which was published in The Hindu on 26/03/2021. It talks...
26 Mar 2021 Representation of People's Act
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Why in News Recently, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has informed the Ministry of Law and Justice that it is “technically and...
07 Dec 2020 Representation of People's Act
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Special Courts for Trial against Legislators
Why in News Recently, a three-judge Bench of the Supreme Court has said that the setting up special courts to expeditiously try sitting and former...
05 Nov 2020 Representation of People's Act
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Why in News Recently, the Election Commission (EC) has found former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister’s remark on a woman politician violative of...
27 Oct 2020 Representation of People's Act
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Rajya Sabha Members Facing Criminal Charges
Why in News According to an analysis by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR), about 24% of the sitting Rajya Sabha members have declared...
24 Jul 2020 Representation of People's Act
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No Postal Ballots for Above 65 in Bihar
Why in News Recently, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has decided against extending postal ballots to electors above 65 years of age in the...
21 Jul 2020 Representation of People's Act
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This article is based on “Owning up to criminalisation in politics” which was published in The Hindu on 10/07/2020. It talks about the...
13 Jul 2020 Representation of People's Act
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Powers of Election Commission to Delay Polls
Why in News Recently, various political parties have voiced their concerns over holding elections in Bihar amid Covid-19 pandemic and asked to...
13 Jul 2020 Representation of People's Act
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Amendments in Postal Ballot System
Why in News Recently, the Law Ministry has reduced the age limit for senior citizens who opt for postal ballot in the Lok Sabha and Assembly...
27 Jun 2020 Representation of People's Act
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State Election Commission’s Autonomy
This article is based on Securing Election Commission’s autonomy published in The Indian Express on 26/05/2020. It talks about the challenges...
28 May 2020 Representation of People's Act
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Why in News The Gujarat High Court has set aside the election of a BJP leader in 2017 on grounds of “corrupt practice” and...
13 May 2020 Representation of People's Act
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The Representation of the People Act : Part II
This is Part II of the TTP in continuation of Part I of TTP on The Representation of the People Acts. The Representation of the People Act...
06 Feb 2020 Representation of People's Act
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The Representation of the People Act : Part I
Introduction The holding of free and fair elections is the sine-qua-non of democracy. To ensure the conduct of elections in free, fair and in an...
03 Feb 2020 Representation of People's Act
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Curbing Criminalisation of Politics
This article is based on “Crime and politics: on political candidates with criminal records” which was published in The Hindu on...
28 Jan 2020 Representation of People's Act
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Political Parties Registration Tracking Management System (PPRTMS)
Why in News The Election Commission of India has launched a “Political Parties Registration Tracking Management System (PPRTMS)”. The...
02 Jan 2020 Representation of People's Act
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Why in News Recently, the Allahabad High Court annulled the election of Mohammad Abdullah Azam Khan, as a Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA)...
17 Dec 2019 Representation of People's Act
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Why in News A Private Member’s bill was introduced in the Parliament which intends to do away with the cap on election spending by...
07 Dec 2019 Representation of People's Act
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Postal Ballot Facilities for Absentee Voters
The Election Commission of India has recently made efforts to ensure that the electors who are unable to come to polling booth/ absentee voters are...
29 Oct 2019 Representation of People's Act
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The Election Commission Of India has asked the Union Law Ministry to expand the ambit of postal ballots. The move seeks to extend the postal...
06 Sep 2019 Representation of People's Act
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The Election Commission has announced election dates for six Rajya Sabha seats of Tamil Nadu. The Rajya Sabha or the Upper House of Parliament is...
26 Jun 2019 Representation of People's Act
