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Association for Democratic Reforms

Telangana CM lists extent of land owned by KCR family
Chief Minister Revanth Reddy alleged that K. Chandrasekhar Rao and his family members illegally acquired hundreds of acres of land during their tenure.

Political parties and analysts seek probe into donations to unrecognized Indian parties
Political parties and analysts are calling for an investigation into high-value political donations received by unrecognized 'paper' political parties in India, as highlighted by a BBC investigation.

Election Commission reports large donations to Satyavadi Rakshak Party in Gujarat
The Election Commission of India reported that the Satyavadi Rakshak Party, a little-known political entity in Gujarat, received over 400 crore rupees in donations between 2022 and 2024 despite limited electoral participation.

Supreme Court agrees to hear DMK petition regarding TVK leaders
India's Supreme Court agreed to urgently hear the DMK's petition seeking to bar TVK leaders from making public statements that could influence witnesses in the Karur stampede case, while Tamil Nadu political developments included AIADMK discussions on readmitting AMMK founder T.T.V. Dhinakaran and DMK's Gen Z wing leader A. Anbanantham withdrawing an anticipatory bail plea related to an allegedly derogatory social media post about the Chief Minister.

Supreme Court questions exclusion of Chief Justice from election commissioner selection panel
The Supreme Court of India has questioned the Parliament's decision to exclude the Chief Justice of India from the selection committee for appointing the Chief Election Commissioner during a hearing on the CEC Act 2023.

Delhi Police identifies thousands with criminal records using facial recognition software
Delhi Police claims to have identified 2,873 individuals with criminal records using facial recognition technology during recent protests at Jantar Mantar, sparking debates on surveillance and the link between presence and guilt while citing data on MPs from the Association for Democratic Reforms.