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DEEKSHA PATKARAIR 88· 2025

Question Q.16GS2GS2

"Right to vote is fundamental to democracy, and depriving undertrial prisoners of this right while allowing convicted prisoners to vote are against all these principles." Comment.

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Issues in not allowing to contest:

4. As truths demerit playing field

Question: criminals accurately seek [text unclear]

5. Encourages crimessurvey mechanism

Passes in not allowing voting:

1. May go against popular will

Question: certain excluded win election?

2. Accusation ≠ Convictionagainst fundamental right

3. Factional

Passes with not allowing voting

1. Accusation is not equal to wideragainst fundamental right

2. Against one-man one-vote principle

3. Against right to equality

4. Undermines principle of universal [unclear]

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DEEKSHA PATKAR

AIR 882025

Subject & Paper

GS2GS2

Topic

Fundamental Rights

Right to Vote

Electoral Rights of Prisoners

Writing Stats

82

Total words

3

Paragraphs

analytical

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