Tag: Election Commission

  • Simultaneous Elections in India: To Be or Not to Be?

    Simultaneous Elections in India: To Be or Not to Be?

    By Madalsa Jain, Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University, Visakhapatnam. Chaired by Justice B.S. Chauhan, Law Commission of India released its draft report on simultaneous elections on 30th August, 2018, which was submitted to the Law Ministry. The concept of ‘One Nation, One Election’ gave birth to the debate of simultaneous elections. The Commission analyzed the…

  • Article 324(2): The Legal Tug of War?

    Article 324(2): The Legal Tug of War?

    By Anmol Kaur Bawa, Symbiosis Law College, Pune. Anoop Baranwal v. Union of India, Ministry of Law and Justice Secretary (Writ Petitions Civil Case no. 104/2015), is the recent PIL case, filed in the Supreme Court, which has managed to sprout a new series of debate between the Judiciary and other wings of the Government. The…