With reference to the Delimitation Commission in India, consider the following statements:
- 1. The orders of the Delimitation Commission cannot be challenged in any court of law.
- 2. When the orders of the Delimitation Commission are laid before the Lok Sabha or State Legislative Assembly, they cannot be modified.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2
Answer is Wrong!
Answer is Right!
This question was previously asked in
UPSC CAPF – 2010
2. Statement 2 is correct. Delimitation Commission orders are laid before the Lok Sabha and the concerned State Legislative Assemblies, but the Constitution and the Delimitation Acts explicitly state that they cannot be modified by Parliament or the State Assembly. They are laid only for information.