Plea in Supreme Court challenges ECI move to increase voters per polling booth to 1,500

The PIL seeks that the number of electors per booth be progressively reduced in order to remove barriers to voting.

Finger with indelible ink mark (right to vote) and Supreme Court

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24 Oct 2024, 11:18 am

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A public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed before the Supreme Court challenging the decision of the Election Commission of India (ECI) to increase the number of voters per polling booth to 1,500 or more. (Indu Prakash Singh v Election Commission of India and anr)

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Supreme Court of India

PIL

Representation of People Act

Right to vote