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Writing, interviews, research, legal records, recordings and tributes, arranged by date.
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Electoral Reforms: An overview and the way ahead
Jagdeep S. Chhokar Talk delivered at the XI Biennial Conference of the All India Lawyers Union New Delhi, December 27, 2012 Ladies and Gentlemen:…
Squeezing RTI out of shape
Jagdeep S. Chhokar Published in GovernanceNow, November 16-30, 2012, pp. 30-40. RTI, one of the few weapons the common man has in his fight…
Win elections, stay in power
The Tribune, November 13, 2012 OPED — GOVERNANCE WIN ELECTIONS, STAY IN POWER All actions of political parties seem to indicate that the only…
Internal democracy missing in political parties
The Tribune, November 13, 2012 OPED — GOVERNANCE Internal democracy missing in political parties Political parties have evolved into fiefdoms, owned and controlled by…
Funeral of Parliament
Jagdeep S. Chhokar Published in GovernanceNow, October 16-31, 2012, pp.41-45 MPs once resolved to preserve and enhance the prestige ofparliament. Then all political parties…
No appointment with transparency
Jagdeep S. Chhokar Published in GovernanceNow, September 01-15, 2012, pp.36-38. The law minister announced recently that the government would soon bring in a constitution…
Income of political parties
Keeping the veil on: Party funds are not state secret
Denigration of Parliament: Protecting national interest by disruptions
Denigration of Parliament Protecting national interest with disruptions by Jagdeep S. Chhokar From The Tribune, September 06, 2012 THE monetary figure of Rs. 1.86…
Money Mantra: Are projects pending for no reason?
Non-transparent appointments
आंतरिक लोकतंत्र है इलाज
Investing in democracy
The enemy within
Regulation of internet
निर्वाचन और शासन की चुनौतियां
Veto vote on electoral reforms
Was the President really elected?
The Tribune, July 27, 2012 ARTICLE Was the President really elected? It is a very disturbing process by Jagdeep S. Chhokar THE Presidential election…
With respect, Your Honour!
GovernanceNow, June 01-15, 2012, pp.18-21 Dear Justice Katju, I am taking the liberty of writing thisopen letter to you, having been guidedand encouraged by…