The 52nd Amendment Act of 1985 is famously known as the Anti-defection Law. It added the Tenth Schedule to the Constitution, which lays down the provisions for disqualification of Members of Parliament and State Legislatures on the grounds of defection.
Which amendment of Indian Constitution is related to the Anti-defection law?
Asked in WBPSC CS Prelims 2023 · Topic: Constitutional Amendments (Key Constitutional Amendments and their Impact: (e.g., 1st, 42nd, 44th, 73rd, 74th, 97th, 99th, 101st, 102nd, 103rd, 104th, 105th))
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