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Manipur Online dealing with the issues (1048 words) |
 | Organizations which spearheaded the agitation against the extension of ceasefire to Manipur are opposed to the holding of elections during the one-year mourning period which ends on June 18 2002 for those 18 precious lives. |
 | If the political parties do not want to give a wrong impression, they could urge the Election Commission to postpone the Elections beyond the period of mourning in view of the fact that the political leaders were not allowed to pay floral tributes for the 18 lives for which they must have felt humiliated. |
 | Political parties are now cautious not to consider the cases of 'tainted or corrupt politicians' for party tickets. |
| List of political parties in India - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1320 words) |
 | The Constitution of India stipulates that India be a federal polity with a central government in New Delhi, and state governments for the various states and Union territories. |
 | Consequently, political parties in India are classified as national and state (regional) parties based on their realms of influence. |
 | Parties that have received certain amount of votes or seats in a state might be recognized as a state party by the Election Commission. |