Salient Features of 52nd Constitutional Amendmen Act, 1985

Introduction In 1985, the 52nd Constitution Amendment Act on Anti-Defection Law was passed, & the Indian Constitution’s 10th Schedule was inserted through this Act of 185. The disqualification of the Members of Parliament & State Legislatures on the grounds of defection is provided under this. It enacted anti-defection legislation by adding a new Tenth Schedule to the Constitution…