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Which committee was officially appointed to examine the issue of the 'criminalization of politics' in India?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Dinesh Goswami Committee
  2. Indrajit Gupta Committee
  3. Tarkunde Committee
  4. Vohra Committee

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Vohra Committee

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: D) Vohra Committee šŸ“š Explanation: The Vohra Committee, headed by former Home Secretary N.N. Vohra, was established by the Government of India in 1993. The committee was explicitly tasked with studying the deeply concerning nexus between criminals, politicians, and bureaucrats in India. Its explosive report highlighted the rapid growth of the criminal underworld's influence over the electoral system.