What are the challenges to free and fair election in india?

Question: What are the challenges to free and fair election in india?

Poverty, illiteracy and unemployment are still in existence most parts of India. Caste and gender discrimination continues to prevail in Indian society slackening advancement and developments. The election commission is regarded as the guardian of elections in the country. In every election it issues a model code of conduct for political parties and candidates to conduct elections in a free and fair manner.