Vijay Bahadur vs Sunil Kumar

The Supreme Court examined the principles of democratic participation and the importance of the right to vote in the context of Indian constitutional values. The judgment emphasizes that every citizen's vote is fundamental to the democratic process, aligning with the constitutional vision of government of the people, by the people, for the people. The court underscores the significance of universal adult franchise as a cornerstone of democracy. The case reaffirms the importance of safeguarding electoral rights to uphold democratic integrity.