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Supreme Court of India · 2020-02-13

Rambabu Singh Thakur vs Sunil Arora

Citation / case number
AIR 2020 SUPREME COURT 952
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Rambabu Singh Thakur
Respondent
Sunil Arora
Author
R.F. Nariman
Bench
Rohinton Fali Nariman, S. Ravindra Bhat, V. Ramasubramanian

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court addressed the issue of criminalization of politics in India, emphasizing the need for transparency and adherence to prior directions issued by a Constitution Bench. The court highlighted the importance of informing citizens about the criminal backgrounds of political candidates to ensure an informed electorate. The judgment reinforces the court's commitment to uphold democratic principles and the rule of law in the political arena.

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