SXJEEL

77. What two new provisions were included in the Representation of the People Act, 1951, to negate the Supreme Court's order regarding persons in jail or police custody

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The new provisions state that:

  1. Prohibition to vote (due to jail/police custody) does not cease a person from being an elector.
  2. A Member of Parliament or State Legislature shall be disqualified only if disqualified under the Act and no other ground.

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