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"Disqualification on the ground of defection shall not apply in case of split in the political party." This provision has been deleted by:
Question

"Disqualification on the ground of defection shall not apply in case of split in the political party." This provision has been deleted by:

A.

Constitution (Ninety First Amendment) Act, 2003.

B.

Constitution (Ninety-Third Amendment) Act, 2005.

C.

Constitutional (Ninety Fourth Amendment) Act, 2006.

D.

None of the above

Correct option is A


The Ninety-First Amendment to the Constitution (2003) made significant changes to the Tenth Schedule (Anti-defection law). It removed the provision allowing a split in a political party to be a valid defense against defection, thus tightening the anti-defection law.
Information Booster:
This amendment was introduced to strengthen the anti-defection law, ensuring greater party discipline and preventing legislators from splitting parties to avoid disqualification.
Additional Information:
· Option (b), (c): These amendments deal with other provisions of the Constitution and do not relate to the anti-defection law.

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