Turncoats sail to victory in Delhi’s electoral battle
Several prominent leaders who switched their political allegiances to the AAP and BJP have sailed to an electoral victory in the Delhi assembly elections.
Several prominent leaders who switched their political allegiances to the AAP and BJP have sailed to an electoral victory in the Delhi assembly elections.
The bypoll is another chance for the SAD to wrest its decline in Punjab politics which saw the party win just three seats in Assembly polls and getting pushed to fifth position in Sangrur by poll by polling just 6.25 per cent of votes despite alliance with the BSP.
India has been grouped under 'flawed democracies'. This is not too distressing considering the gargantuan scale of the electoral exercise. The free and fair elections honouring basic civil liberties in India face certain inherent challenges, risks and systemic and procedural constraints.