What are the four steps in the election process?
- Step 1: Primaries and Caucuses. There are many people who want to be president.
- Step 2: National Conventions. Each party holds a national convention to finalize the selection of one presidential nominee.
- Step 3: General Election.
- Step 4: Electoral College.
What is the role of MLA?
A Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) is a representative elected by the voters of an electoral district (constituency) to the legislature of State government in the Indian system of government. From each constituency, the people elect one representative who then becomes a member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA).
Who was the chief minister of Delhi during Nirbhaya case?
Sheila Dikshit
Why did Nirbhaya case take so long?
In Nirbhaya case, the first death warrant was issued on 7 January, two years and eight months after the Supreme Court confirmed the sentences. Since then, the convicts are filing petitions at different times, so that the process is protracted.
Is Nirbhaya convicts hanged?
The four men convicted of the gang rape and murder of a Delhi woman on December 16, 2012 were hanged in the darkness of pre-dawn on Friday, ending a horrific chapter in India’s long history of sexual assault that had seared the nation’s soul.
What happened to the accused of Nirbhaya case?
Nirbhaya case: Four Indian men executed for 2012 Delhi bus rape and murder. Four Indian men convicted of the gang rape and murder of a student in Delhi in 2012 have been hanged. Akshay Thakur, Vinay Sharma, Pawan Gupta and Mukesh Singh were sentenced to death by a trial court in 2013.
What is the most dangerous city in India?
As of 2019,. Delhi had the highest crime rate (incidence of crime per 100,000 population) among all States of India at 1586.1, rising steeply from 1342.5. Barring Kerala(1287.7), all other states and union territories had a significantly lower crime rate.
Is Nirbhaya documentary banned?
The documentary was banned in India in March this year. The documentary by British filmmaker Leslee Udwin includes interviews of Nirbhaya’s parents, doctors, the police, lawyers and one of the rapists. It was aired by the BBC in the UK and other countries in March despite the ban in India.