You say it the largest democracy of the world. It is just an illusion for self appeasement. There are many underneath facts related with our cerebral democracy. Some interesting facts: - 40 percent of Delhi 's Member of Legislative Assembly (MLAs) are having criminal records. - Before the last general elections in Uttar Pradesh alone, there were 5.3 million dead people on the electoral rolls and another 8.5 million voters listed as missing. - One in four MPs are criminal. According to a study by Bangalore-based Public Affairs Centre (PAC), an independent watchdog, almost one-forth of the over 540 people elected to India ’s current Parliament face criminal charges ranging from murder to extortion and even rape. - Indian democracy have another record. The first person to be Chief Minister, even after convicted by judicial court : Ms Jayalalitha ( C.M. of Tamilnadu) - One step ahead, convicted for highest crime of homicide, sentenced with the second highest punishment- the life ter...