The Supreme Court sought responses from the Centre and the Election Commission on a petition challenging the practice of political parties promising freebies during campaigns, arguing it burdens the public exchequer and lacks accountability. The petition connects this practice to bribery and constitutional violations.
SC issues notice to Centre, EC on pleas against promise of freebies
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