[SALSA] Elections and Dissent in India – the Vote, the Referee, and the Street
October 26, 2026
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
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Hauser Hall; 104 Lumbard Classroom
A conversation with Shadan Farasat (LL.M. ‘09), Senior Advocate at the Supreme Court of India, on the legal battles over revision of voter rolls, the appointment of the Election Commissioners, and the right to protest in India, followed by an extended Q&A. Speaker joins via Zoom.
Mr Farasat is a Senior Advocate at India’s Supreme Court and one of the country’s leading constitutional litigators, appearing in cases that test the limits of state power and the protection of civil liberties. He is a Harvard Law School alumnus (LL.M. 2009).