Voting - Right or Sin ?
Deciding not to vote is not an uncommon stance in India anymore. In recent decades, the voting percentage in State & Central Elections has hovered between 60% to 65% Does Voting Right actually our Voice or an Illusion? We live in a world where we have set an educational benchmark for everything except becoming a Politician. Any illiterate person can be our HR Minister, any Criminal can be our Defence Minister and any rapist can be our Law Minister but on the other hand, even for the office boy vacancy, there is a specific educational qualification required, clean background is required and also police verification is being considered. India, even after 74 years of Independence, has the most number of Uneducated & Criminals sitting in Parliament & State Legislative Assembly. Talking about facts, nearly 50 percent of MP's in the new Lok Sabha (2019) have criminal records, and these people will rule and command the entire system and will create Laws for the Nation. Highly ...