- Country: India
Mass disenfranchisement ‘intrinsically arbitrary’, strikes at Constitution: Justice Ujjal Bhuyan
Supreme Court judge says no authority can strip millions of citizens of voting rights and stresses need for notice
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- Country: India
‘No amount of whataboutery can justify mass disenfranchisement’: Justice Ujjal Bhuyan amid SIR row
Justice Ujjal Bhuyan called mass disenfranchisement “intrinsically arbitrary” and warned against any administrative action undermining the right to vote.
- Country: India
Supreme Court judge Justice Ujjal Bhuyan slams SIR
The serving Supreme Court judge said the right to vote or the right to be a voter was not a mere statutory right that flows from parliamentary legislation like the Representation of the People Act, 1951