Speak out India: Can constitutional figures be politically aligned and be neutral?
- 5 years ago
In a departure from the recent past, President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday decided not to vote in the Lok Sabha elections in order to maintain his "political neutrality".
The decision came as a surprise since Mukherjee, a registered voter in south Kolkata, had ordered for a postal ballot and would have been the first head of the state to use it. He was slated to cast his vote on May 12.
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The decision came as a surprise since Mukherjee, a registered voter in south Kolkata, had ordered for a postal ballot and would have been the first head of the state to use it. He was slated to cast his vote on May 12.
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