Give life ban to convicted MPs, MLAs from contesting polls: EC to SC
In a significant development, the Election Commission on Wednesday pressed for a life ban on convicted MPs and MLAs from contesting polls.
Nov 01, 2017, 15:05 PM ISTElection Commission supports immediate disqualification of convicted MPs, MLAs
The Election Commission today came out in support of a demand for immediate disqualification of lawmakers once they are convicted in criminal cases but told the Supreme Court that the provisions in the poll law were a roadblock in taking such a measure.
Nov 07, 2016, 18:53 PM IST