Decriminalising Politics - By Manisha Kukreti

With the election season upon us in just few months in some states, it is time to deliberate on the recent February 2020 Supreme Court judgement on criminalization of politics. Additionally, it is also pertinent to analyse the issue comprehensively to create a roadmap for decriminalising politics in India

Supreme Court’s Verdicts over the Years

  • In its 2020 judgement, the supreme court took a stern view on the increasing criminalisation of politics in India. The verdict was sourced from a contempt petition seeking action against the authorities and parties for not complying fully with a September 2018 judgment by a ....
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