Crime, caste and judicial restraint

July 17, 2013 12:12

Recent judgments on the disqualification of convicted legislators and candidates in custody, and the banning of caste rallies, are not correct in law and need to be revisited. Read press council of India chairman, Markandey Katju's, column on the Hindu.

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