Anti-Defection Law FULL CHAPTER | Indian Polity - Chapter 85 | UPSC Preparation ⚡

Discussion on the political dynamics and anti-defection law, including explanations of disqualification of members in a parliament or legislative party for losing public trust or switching parties.

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Exploration of the disqualification of members in relation to the loss of public trust and disqualifying members who switch parties.

Discussion on the amended articles 190 and 191 that deal with disqualifying Members of Parliament, MLAs, or any elected official based on anti-defection laws.

Explanation of exceptions and amendments made in the anti-defection law, including provisions for disqualification in cases of party mergers and the importance of remaining neutral as a speaker or presiding officer.

Emphasis on the importance of impartiality and neutrality, especially for presiding officers, speakers, or independent members to uphold the dignity of the house and maintain fairness in decision-making.

Discusses the decisions made in the Supreme Court regarding disqualification and the finality of decisions made by the presiding officer.

Examines the authority of the Speaker in making decisions and the Supreme Court's stance on finality and subjectivity in such cases.

Explains a tribal acting case and the Supreme Court's ruling regarding the finality of decisions, judicial review, and constitutionality.

Discusses the rule-making authority granted to the presiding officer and the process of creating and implementing rules in the Parliament or legislative assemblies.

Explores the concept of automatic disqualification based on certain criteria, such as the duration of a sentence, and touches on ethical considerations in legislative proceedings.

Exploring the impact of irregular elections on developmental expenditure and the efforts to control it by providing constitutional recognition to political parties.

Discussion on the role of the third body in registering political parties and the recognition provided to them as per the Constitution.

Exploring the implications of dissent and defection within political parties, and the legal aspects related to party recognition and privileges.

Examining the differences between defection and dissent within political parties and the implications of not adhering to party decisions.

Discussion on the right to dissent and the freedom of conscience for individuals within political parties, as per Article 19.

Analyzing the challenges faced in regulating political party activities and addressing issues related to dissent and disqualification of members.

Reviewing the recommendations of the National Commission on the Review of the Working of the Constitution and the implications for party functioning and governance.

Discussion on the challenges of receiving salary in certain areas where compensation is not provided despite working for government organizations.

Explanation of the removal of a provision in the act related to salary and compensation in various schedules and companies.

Reflecting on the current situation and the obstacles faced in tasks and exams, especially with upcoming elections.