Will the government bring an ordinance to overrule the SC judgement? Unlikely, because all the amendments done to various acts – IT Act, Companies Act, RPA 1951 – have been struck down as unconstitutional. Moreover, SC has upheld the citizens right to know on sources of political funding. Hence any future scheme introduced to curb […]
Author: Maj. Gen. Anil Verma (Retd.)
A Big Bang Poll Reform: Taking Election Commissioner selection out of government’s hands was long overdue
Supreme Court has done what successive governments shied away from. Selection of CEC and ECs by government was problematic. With weighty decisions on conducting elections and adjudicating disputes between parties to be made by this high constitutional office, election commissioner selection is best taken out of Executive’s hands On May 17, 2021, the Association for […]
भारतीय लोकतंत्र एवं चुनाव सुधार की आवश्यकता
चुनाव और उसका भ्रष्टाचार, अन्याय, धनबल की ताकत और तानाशाही और प्रशासन की अक्षमता, जीवन को नर्क बना देगी।