Election Petition filed by West Bengal CM Subject : Polity Context : Recently, the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has filed an election petition in the Calcutta High Court challenging the Assembly election result of Nandigram constituency. Concept : Election Petition The Election Commission’s role ends with the declaration of results i.e. […]
Right to protest in India: Is it a Fundamental Right? Subject: Polity Context : Delhi High Court rebuked the Delhi Police for “casually” invoking provisions of the anti-terror law against the three accused, who had protested against the enactment of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), noting that the line between the constitutionally guaranteed […]
Appoint Loksabha Deputy Speaker: Congress to Om Birla Subject: Polity Context: The post of Deputy Speaker has been lying vacant since the constitution of the 17th Lok Sabha in 2019. Congress leaders argued that the post of Deputy Speaker has not remained vacant for such a long time in the recent past. Concept: […]