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Supreme Court agrees to list PIL against practice of parties promising freebies during polls

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 20 March 2024
Supreme Court to discuss PIL challenging parties' freebies promise. Call for ban on influencing voters with freebies before elections to uphold democratic values and fairness in the electoral process.
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