Any process disenfranchising millions of Indians intrinsically arbitrary: SC judge Ujjal Bhuyan
India, Oct. 4 -- Supreme Court judge Justice Ujjal Bhuyan on Sunday said any process that results in the wholesale disenfranchisement of millions of Indian citizens would be "intrinsically arbitrary" and a negation of the constitutional order, asserting that no one was above the Constitution.
Delivering the valedictory address at the 19th Justice Bodh Raj Sawhney Memorial Moot Court Competition at NALSAR University of Law, Bhuyan said the Constitution did not envisage two classes of citizens -- those with voting rights and those without them.
He said a process that deprived large numbers of citizens of their right to vote would violate Articles 326 and 14 of the Constitution.
"If any process results in disenfranchising millions and mil...
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