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prevents MLAs and MPs from switching parties.

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Anti-Corruption Law

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Anti-Development Law

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Anti-Defection Law

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The correct option is C Anti-Defection Law
Anti-Defection Law prevents MLAs and MPs from switching parties. According to the law, any candidate found guilty of defection is bound to lose their seat and membership of the House.

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