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What is the role of Legislative Councils? | Explained

What is the role of Legislative Councils? | Explained

BJP leaders celebrate after winning four seats in the Karnataka Legislative Council polls, in Hubballi, on October 28

Elections to 28 Legislative Council seats were held last week in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra and Karnataka. The exchanges among political parties and their leaders, including the Prime Minister, following the election results had piqued public curiosity about Legislative Councils.

The Hindu Explains / Text and Context / India / election

  • legislative
  • councils
  • role
  • basis
  • states
  • argument
  • member
  • power

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