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"Under our constitution, that acutely sensitive and political issue is a matter for the executive which is democratically accountable to parliament and ultimately to the electorate, not for the courts," they ruled.
At an impromptu news conference, the president hailed the ruling as a "monumental victory for the constitution, the separation of powers, and the rule of law".
He said it was a "monumental victory for the constitution, the separation of powers and the rule of law".
A New York City law that would have allowed noncitizens to vote was struck down in March by the state’s top court, finding it violated the state’s constitution.
Facing political disqualification and a rising wave of street protests led by veteran socialist leader Jayaprakash Narayan, Gandhi chose to declare an "internal emergency" under Article 352 of the constitution, citing threats to national stability.