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34% of winners in Lok Sabha 2014 have criminal charges against them

From among the leaders who will shape the future of the country, almost one-third have criminal cases filed against them. That is, 186 (34%) out of the 541 winners whose details were analyzed by the Association of Democratic Reforms. This is a jump from the numbers for the 2009 elections, when, out of the 521 winners analyzed, 158 (30%) had declared criminal cases.

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Since 1975, Bangalore-based The Concerned for Working Children has worked on various issues related to children's rights including child labour and education, with a special emphasis on children's right to self–determination. It has encouraged children to participate in local governance by setting up children's panchayats and gram sabhas. In 2010, it launched the 'Me & My VOTE are NOT for SALE' campaign in Karnataka to generate awareness on panchayat elections. Today, the campaign has been launched nationally as well

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Political analysts, government officials, journalists, organizations working to strengthen democracy, and those affected by the criminalization of politics were invited to share their views on the show. Read a little more about our guests here.

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