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SC Rejects Plea Challenging Section 62(5) Representation of the People Act, 1951(05.05.2023)
Supreme Court has refused to entertain plea challenging Section 62(5) of Representation of the People Act, 1951 that denies prisoner right to vote and.....
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Supreme Court Clarifies that the Right to Vote is Not a Fundamental Right But a Statutory Right(13.04.2026)
Supreme Court observed that “It is well settled that neither the right to vote nor the right to contest an election is a fundamental right… these righ.....
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Election Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2016(17.02.2016)
The Union Cabinet approved amendments to the Delimitation Act, 2002 and the Representation of the People Act, 1950, enabling the Election Commission t.....
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