SC seeks response from Rajasthan, MP on freebies before elections

Oct 06, 2023

A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Mishra sought a response from the Centre, States and...

Promising freebies during elections is 'serious economic issue', says SC

Aug 03, 2022

New Delhi [India], August 3 : The Supreme Court on Wednesday observed that political parties promising to distribute freebies during election campaigns is a...

PIL filed in SC against freebies by political parties during elections

Jan 22, 2022

New Delhi [India], January 22 : A petition was filed in the Supreme Court seeking direction to the Election Commission of India to seize...

"What is definition of freebies?" Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on BJP's allegations of promising freebies in elections

Oct 13, 2023

Countering the BJP's allegation that grand old party promised freebies in poll-bound states, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said the freebies, promised by Prime Minister Narendra...

SC orders to post freebies matter before 3-judge bench as early as possible

Nov 01, 2022

A three-judge bench will hear a plea related to the freebies promised by the political parties during election campaigns.

Goa Polls: New parties coming here are only promising fake freebies before elections, says Amit Shah

Jan 30, 2022

Sanvordem (Goa) [India], January 30 : Union Home Minister and senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Amit Shah, while addressing a public rally in...