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Electoral Reforms (Expenditure (SC has ordered candidaets to disclose all…
Electoral Reforms
Expenditure
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As per the law it is not mandatory to disclose the source of income for contenders. Disclosing assets is required but not source of income]
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Done to curb money power in elections, and bring in more transparency
bureaucrats already have to declare their sources of income and investments. so same rules to be applied to judges and politicians
hence if there is an increase in assets disproportinately after disclosing sources of incime then there is some misuse of the position to gain the extra income
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Regulating media
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Current provision under Section 126 of RPA which prohibits political campaign of TV newspaper etc 48 hours before the voting
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Failures
The case of assembly elections in nagaland where election commission had to change the already declared winner due to errors of RO.
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