Despite several judgements from the Supreme Court the issue of criminalisation in politics still persists. Examine the reasons for the persistence of the issues. Suggest the measures to deal with the issues. 10 marks

Mentor’s comment- https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/owning-up-to-criminalisation-in-politics/article32035186.ece In the intro, cite some data to highlight the intensity of the problem. In the body, you can mention the lack of intent from political parties, preference for winnability, issue of enforcement and lack of clarity in the S.C. judgement, secrecy introduced by electoral bonds etc. In the measures mention monitoring the … Continue reading Despite several judgements from the Supreme Court the issue of criminalisation in politics still persists. Examine the reasons for the persistence of the issues. Suggest the measures to deal with the issues. 10 marks