Writing
Columns, essays and commentary by Professor Chhokar.
2018
The Supreme Court Seems to Be Vacillating Between Being Progressive and Regressive
Capping Political Parties’ Poll Spends: Will It Work?
The Election Commission of India is reported to have “proposed to the Law Ministry that a ceiling may be stipulated on election expenditure by…
Who gets to vote
Why independents fail to make a mark in elections
A question of election funding
Simultaneous polls idea naive
The Chronology of Subterfuge on Amending the FCRA
Congress leader Abhishek Singhvi admitted on live TV that the repealed FCRA 1976 was amended retrospectively to save BJP and Congress from prosecution. The…
Encounters as state policy?
How Some States are Subverting the Rule of Law to Drop Criminal Cases Against Politicians
The spate of withdrawal of pending criminal cases against politicians in UP, Rajasthan, MP and Kerala in recent months points at the overpowering stranglehold…