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Gujarat gov returns Modi's Mandatory Voting Bill

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Gujarat gov returns Modi's Mandatory Voting Bill
Press Trust Of India / New Delhi April 18, 2010, 0:48 IST

In a setback to Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, state Governor Kamla has returned a Bill seeking to make voting mandatory in the state on the ground that the legislation violates the Constitution and objecting to punishment clause for those choosing not to vote.

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First Published: Apr 18 2010 | 12:48 AM IST

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