Discussion
Holding of periodic, free and fair elections by the Election Commission is part of the basic structure of the Constitution as per the following :
Answer: C
The key gives the Presidential reference on the Gujarat Assembly election, in which the Supreme Court held that periodic, free and fair elections are part of the basic structure (option C). That reference of 2002 arose when the Election Commission put off the elections to the Gujarat assembly after its dissolution. Election Commission of India v. AIADMK (A), S.S. Dhanoa v. Union of India (B) and Sadiq Ali v. Election Commission of India (D) are election cases but are not the ones accepted by the key for this proposition.
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