Ranchi, Nov. 17 -- Association for Democratic Reforms and Live Foundation, Jharkhand organized a State level consultation on 'Youth and Democracy' on Saturday at Ranchi Press Club. The event saw participation of at least 120 students from four noted universities.

The consultation was organised to disseminate the message that electoral reform is the need of the hour and candidates with criminal background shouldn't be allowed to file nomination.

Addressing the gathering, senior Journalist Madhukar stressed the importance of voting and said that voting is perhaps the most important thing a citizen can do to support a democratic form of government. "A democracy is a system in which the people have a voice in the decisions taken for their com...