Under Article 103 of the Constitution of India, the President shall obtain the opinion of which of the following authority before giving any decision on any question regarding the disqualification of the members of the Lok Sabha?

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B. Election Commission. Article 103: The President will decide on the disqualification of members. The President will take the opinion of the Election Commission before taking any decision and will act accordingly. Disqualification under Anti-Defection Law: Under the Anti-Defection Law (52nd Amendment, 1985; 10th Schedule), a member can be disqualified in the following cases: 1. If he resigns from the political party on whose ticket he was elected. 2. If he votes against the whip issued by his political party or remains absent from voting. 3. If an independent candidate joins a political party after winning the election.