Question Q.14GS2GS2
What constitutes corrupt practices under the Representation of the People Act, 1951? Also, discuss the challenges in curbing such malpractices and suggest remedial measures.
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Ans) The 14th WK Sabha CPRS had 430+ MPs with criminal charges with 210 being selling outs by ICPShighlights the concerns with the effectuate of RPA [1951 ]. • Corrupt practices under RPA [1951 ]: • See 8(1)meet corruption can reach its disqualification. (64 years)go.Corruption | PCA'1988see.ST.Attourth 1936Rani | muscles See 325 - 302 (1 PC) - criminal raised | hate speech.
See 6(2) → conspiracy + 6 months jail → Disqualify conviction Act 1961 → Essential service Act 1951. • See 6(3) → Any counting with more than 5+2 yrs form. → eg. defamation → eg → Rahul Gandhi 2023 • See 9 → engaging in Electoral malpractices and fraudulent means → conspiracy • See 10 → use of Administrative machinery in elections. • See 12 → Non-lodging of elector expences → disqualify • Challenges → (1) Lack of technical will due to vote butter parties and administrate of politics. (RPA Amendment 2013 → to Reverse Minority care → SE Disqualifiedly of limited criminals MPs. (2) Lack of effective surveillance and mooring of studies Expenditure. (3) Loophole of higher appeal to further court & stay from it → Results in Non disqualification. (4) Lack of manpower & vacancies in ECT → legislate strength. (5) Remedial → by Ban on corrupt measure → vacate → Reduce Public anaemia window political awakening.
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Topper
RISHUL-NEEMA
AIR 2672025
Subject & Paper
GS2GS2
Topic
Salient Features of the Representation of People's Act
Corrupt Practices
Corrupt Practices Definition and Challenges
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