Postal ballot
February 19, 2021
Postal ballot Subject: Polity Context: A PIL has sought extension of postal ballot facility or electronically transmitted postal ballot system to all registered voters stationed outside their constituency. Concept: About Postal ballots In this Ballot papers are distributed electronically to electors and are returned to the election officers via post. Currently, only the […]
The Protection of Human Rights Act 1993
February 19, 2021
The Protection of Human Rights Act 1993 Subject: Polity Context: THE DELHI High Court has ruled that Delhi, as a Union Territory, can designate human rights courts in each district Concept: The court was hearing a petition filed by an activist, arguing that since Delhi is a ‘Union Territory’ and not a ‘State’ […]