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The knock on the Supreme Court’s door

The article applauds the SC's rejection of Form 6 changes that complicated registration. It exposes the Election Commission's problematic "one-man show" operations, undermining democracy. Justices Bhuyan and Nariman stressed that disenfranchisement threatens voting rights and democracy. The author criticizes the Supreme Court's prior "troubling silence" and leniency toward the EC despite hindering participation. The piece urges the SC to challenge the EC and protect fundamental electoral rights, asserting the Court's credibility is also on trial.

Indian Express · Editorial · Oct 6, 2026 at 12:30 AM

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