Wednesday, March 30, 2016

Union Cabinet gives nod to Election Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2016

Union Cabinet had given nod to Election laws (Amendment) Bill 2016 in the Budget session of Parliament to amend two electoral laws.
  • Section 11 of the Delimitation Act, 2002 and Section 9 of the Representation of the People Act, 1950 were amended.
  • As per the amendment voting rights are given to the people who became Indian citizens following the exchange of enclaves between India and Bangladesh.

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