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What reform has been introduced by the ECI to make voting more inclusive for the following group? Prisoners

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What reform has been introduced by the ECI to make voting more inclusive for the following group?

Prisoners

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Under Indian election laws, prisoners serving a sentence or those in police custody are generally not allowed to vote. However, persons detained under preventive detention are permitted to exercise their voting rights through the prescribed procedure.

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Chapter 7: Elections - Questions and activities [Page 179]

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NCERT Social Science Understanding Society India and Beyond Part 1 [English] Class 9
Chapter 7 Elections
Questions and activities | Q 1. d. | Page 179
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