To ensure the secrecy of each vote, scrutineers collect the folded ballot papers from the cardinal electors and place them into a box, which is then shaken several times to mix the ballots.

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However, despite its undeniable significance, it often resists political discourse in India. This neglect can be attributed to several intertwined factors, ranging from immediate economic concerns ...