Supreme Court to hear pleas on appointment of election commissioners today
The Supreme Court will on Wednesday hear petitions challenging the appointment process of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and election commissioners (EC) under the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners Act, 2023. The Act removed the Chief Justice of India from the selection panel appointing the ECs. Parliament passed the Act in December 2023 following a Supreme Court ruling… Continue reading "Supreme Court to hear pleas on appointment of election commissioners today"