The 52nd Amendment Act of 1985 is popularly known as Anti-Defection Law because it provided for disqualification of members of Parliament and state legislatures on the ground of defection and added a new Tenth Schedule containing the details in this regard. 

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Related Links

Indian Polity Notes

42nd Amendment of Constitution of India

Civil Services Exam

10th Schedule – Anti-Defection 

UPSC Mains GS-II Structure & Strategy

Types of Amendments and Constitutional Amendment Process in India

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