THE ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA’S (ECI) POWERS AND LEGAL FRAMEWORK By Mr. Shubhank Khare PhD Research Scholar (Law), Jagran Lakecity University, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh ABSTRACT The Election Commission of India (ECI) plays a pivotal role in ensuring th. LEP. 2024;18(10):399-408. doi:10.1366/6sgnba37