Free and fair elections are the foundation of a democracy. In India, the system is…

In a functioning democracy, the integrity of elections depends upon a transparent, inclusive, and reliable…

Foundational Pillars of India’s Free and Fair Elections Free and fair elections are the cornerstone…

The Election Commission of India (ECI), in October 2025, introduced the Special Intensive Revision (SIR)…

Introduction In October 2025, the Election Commission of India (ECI) launched a major cleanup drive…

Introduction India’s Election Commission stands at a critical juncture. Established under Article 324 of the…

Unmasking Trust: The Faces Behind India’s Election Controversy India’s electoral process is often held up…

Introduction The accuracy and integrity of India’s electoral rolls lie at the very heart of…

This article critically examines the SC’s intervention in the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of Bihar’s voter list and its implications for Indian democracy. It highlights how the EC’s new requirements demand extensive documentation to reapply, even for long registered voters, shift the burden of proof of citizenship onto individuals, disproportionately affecting marginalized groups such as rural women and migrant workers. The piece argues that such measures risk undermining universal suffrage, constitutional guarantees, and the inclusiveness of India’s democratic process.

Introduction Imagine living in a country where elections happen almost every year. Campaign rallies flood…

Abstract In February 2024, the Supreme Court of India, in a unanimous Constitution Bench decision,…

A Constitutional Breach That Demands Reflection — A Statement by Shanta Chhetri Though I was…

A Democracy of Billions — and Its Fragile Trust On a sunny April morning in…

Abstract Delimitation in India is the process of redrawing parliamentary and assembly constituency boundaries to…

Meaning & Origin: The Doctrine of Election is a rule of equity, justice, and good…