Sabrang India

EC’s new online Form 6 requirement raises questions over procedure and legality

sabrangindia - July 15, 2026

The Election Commission has introduced a new parental declaration in the online version of Form 6, requiring fresh applicants to disclose whether their parents appeared in the last Special Intensive Revision (SIR). The change is not been reflected in the statutory Form 6 prescribed under the Registration of Electors Rules

Politics

PRC, SIR and a BJP Hawk Shobha Karandlaje!

shivasundar - July 15, 2026

BJP’s fake nationalism and congress’s half-hearted response

Communalism

Weaponising religion, manufacturing distrust

Tanya Arora - July 15, 2026

From fabricated conspiracies to viral misinformation, repeated attempts to falsely implicate Muslims reveal how communal narratives are systematically manufactured and amplified

India

Beyond the Manusmriti Debate: Why Constitutional Morality Must Remain India’s North Star

Oindrila Dasgupta - July 14, 2026

The renewed debate over the place of the Manusmriti in legal education has become a larger contest over the moral foundations of the Indian...

Rights

‘Attack on democratic rights’: Rights groups denounce Pranab Doley’s arrest

sabrangindia - July 13, 2026

Forum for Social Harmony, AMSU-AIKMS and BAA accuse the Assam government of criminalising land rights activism

Dalit Bahujan Adivasi

Who is afraid of Stan Swamy? And why?

Parakala Prabhakar - July 13, 2026

Political economist, Parakala Prabhakar delivered the Father Stan Swamy Memorial Lecture, St. Patrick’s High School, Secunderabad July 11, 2026; we reproduce the entire text of the lecture below

Rule of Law

SC remands 27 citizenship cases, reaffirms constitutional fairness

sabrangindia - July 13, 2026

Holds that while Section 9 applies, foreigner status must be determined through a lawful and reasonable process

India

Justice Madan Lokur: ‘Passport Reduced to a Bus Ticket’, ECI an “Empire within an Empire’

Justice Madan Lokur - July 13, 2026

Justice Madan B. Lokur Former Judge, Supreme Court of India was speaking, last week at a conclave in Delhi, Lokur said, that to say...

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