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Is our Democracy Drifting ?

  The Election Commission of India (ECI) was designed to be the ultimate, unyielding referee of the world’s largest democratic exercise, to ensure absolute electoral integrity Originally it was a  single-member body, subsequently it  expanded into a three-member panel comprising the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and two Election Commissioners, However be the last General election committee was modified to  consist the Prime Minister, a Union Minister, and the Leader of the Opposition. This exposed the intent of the Govt in power However, questions raised never answered. Today  the entire Nation knows the intent behind dropping CJ from the selection committee The independent foundation of the nation's apex watchdog today stands severely compromised .Today this institutional vulnerability has pushed our self proclaimed "Mother of Democracy" into a storm of global scrutiny, shaming our legacy of democratic pride.  Headlines across the globe have focused...