What is the primary role of 'Independent Bodies' like the CAG and Election Commission?
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Correct answer: To serve as bulwarks of the democratic system
The Constitution provides for independent bodies like the Election Commission, CAG, and UPSC to ensure the integrity of the democratic process and administrative accountability. They are intended to function without executive interference.
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