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EC should be independent

I am very glad to know that the Supreme Court has brought in a law governing appointments over the functioning to the Election Commission of India as it’s my personal opinion that the ECI should never be made by the Executive.

If it continues there is possibility of people loosing faith in elections.Questions have been raised over the functioning of the ECI. No matter which ruling party was at the helm of affairs, the ECI has always been lenient towards it. I am waiting for the day when the ECI chides any ruling party for wrong doings during elections. If this happens, it will be it will be a healthy sign for a democracy for our country.

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Action needed against those attacking minorities

Jerry Fernandes, Saligao
Published Apr 14, 2023, 11:28 PM IST
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi was seen visiting the Sacred Heart Cathedral Church in New Delhi this year on the occasion of Easter and greeting some priests and the faithful by even taking some photographs along with them. It is a matter of fact that incidents of violence against Christians have indeed increased from little over 100 in 2014 to 600 by the end of 2022, according to UCF toll free helpline (No: 1800-208-4545) service. And this year alone in 2023, we have already…

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