Electoral fairness

State-Wise Enforcement Gaps: Why Election Rules Apply Unevenly Across India

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Uneven enforcement of election rules across Indian states

TruthWave Level-5 Public Investigation | Block 17 of 25 State-Wise Enforcement Gaps: Why Election Rules Apply Unevenly Across India SUMMARY India conducts elections across vastly different administrative, political, and security environments. While election laws are uniform, enforcement outcomes often vary by state. Block 17 examines how differences in administrative capacity, policing structures, and political context … Read more

Voter Trust Erosion: Why Confidence Declined Despite Regular Elections bLOCK 16

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Declining voter trust in Indian elections despite regular voting

TruthWave Level-5 Public Investigation | Block 16 of 25 SUMMARY India has conducted regular, large-scale elections with high voter turnout. Yet, over time, public confidence in electoral fairness has shown signs of strain. Block 16 examines how voter trust can erode even when elections occur on schedule—and why perception, consistency, and enforcement matter as much … Read more

Timing, Delays, and Selective Action: How Enforcement Outcomes Are Shaped

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Election Commission enforcement delays affecting election outcomes

TruthWave Level-5 Public Investigation | Block 15 of 25 SUMMARY Election enforcement is not determined only by rules, but by when and how those rules are applied. In India, delays in decision-making, selective timing of action, and procedural caution have often shaped the impact of Election Commission interventions. Block 15 examines how timing itself became … Read more