Right to know the antecedents of the candidates in the election flow from:
Explanation & Strategy
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The right to know antecedents of election candidates was recognized in Union of India v. Association for Democratic Reforms (2002). The SC held that voters have a fundamental right under Article 19(1)(a) to know the criminal record, assets, liabilities, and educational qualifications of candidates.
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