Democracy
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The Need to Recalibrate the Indian Approach towards Political Funding
An electoral bond, akin to a promissory note, can be purchased from select State Bank of India branches by any Indian citizen or company incorporated in India. The person or… Read more.
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Fragile Legitimacy of the Bihar Elections, 2020
The Election Commission was mandated to exercise its functions so that a candidate or a voter is never substantially prejudiced. Equality of choice ought to be equal in its incidence.… Read more.
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Are your representatives really representing you?: A comment on the anti-defection laws in India
India follows a democratic system where citizens elect representatives to form a governing body such as the parliament. Representatives stand in elections and citizens vote to choose their representatives. The… Read more.
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Imbalance in Indian Democracy: cultural, political, and economic equality?
Introduction: The Founding fathers of Indian constitution had chosen the parliamentary Democracy for the governance of the India. The basic foundation of democracy was to maintain the equality in the… Read more.
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Tryst for Democracy: Celebrating 45 years of Indira Gandhi v. Raj Narain
“This action is totally within our constitutional framework and it was undertaken in order not to destroy the constitution but to preserve the constitution and safeguard our democracy”. – Indira… Read more.
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Jeopardized democracy in Manipur: Pilferage of Anti-defection laws
Introduction Recently, due to the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections in the state, Manipur’s Speaker Mr Y Khemchand passed a decision that he kept pending for the past 3 years. He… Read more.
