Association for Democratic Reforms

12 out of 16 candidates for MLC polls have criminal cases: ADR

Out of the 16 candidates, who are in fray for the December 27 biennial elections to eight local authorities constituencies in Maharashtra Legislative Council, 12 have criminal cases registered against them, according to election watchdog Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR).

Dec 25, 2015, 12:25 PM IST

Discrepancies in poll expenses declared by parties, MPs: ADR

The poll expenses declared by political parties and their Members of Parliament show discrepancies, indicating that either of them is not giving correct figures, an analysis by a voluntary group suggests.

Sep 16, 2015, 20:39 PM IST