The Supreme Court on Tuesday questioned the validity of continuing with the two-child norm for contesting panchayat and other local body elections, observing that the policy, conceived to curb population growth, may have outlived its purpose in light of India’s declining fertility rate
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July 15, 2026 at 3:08 AM
SC questions 2-child norm rationale for contesting local polls
Hindustan Times India