How does the removal of immunity of lawmakers over bribery impact Indian politics and governance
Analyze the implications of the Supreme Court judgement on lawmakers' immunity for bribery cases.
- This Supreme Court judgement on lawmakers' immunity for bribery cases will enhance accountability and transparency in Indian politics by ensuring that lawmakers are not above the law.
- It will act as a deterrent for corrupt practices among politicians and reduce the culture of impunity that has been prevalent in Indian governance.
- The decision can lead to a decrease in corruption as lawmakers will now be held liable for their actions and will think twice before engaging in bribery.
- It could also lead to a shift towards a more ethical and responsible political culture, where lawmakers are expected to uphold high standards of integrity.
- This judgement could pave the way for greater public trust in the political system and contribute to strengthening democratic institutions in India.
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