Analyze the significance of the Lily Thomas (2013) judgment by the Supreme Court concerning Section 8(4) of the Representation of the People Act, 1951.

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Historical underpinnings, basic structure, fundamental rights, directive principles, federalism, inter-state relations, constitutional amendments.

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Discovered through overlapping concepts: Lily Thomas Judgment 2013, Section 8(4) Struck Down, Instant Disqualification of Convicted MPs

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