Cec Appointment Process News Today

A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta issued a notice to the Centre on a plea filed by NGO Association for Democratic Reforms and tagged it with two similar pending petitions by Congress leaders Jaya Thakur and Sanjay Narayanrao Meshram.

This is the first time a consultative process to appoint an Election Commissioner is being used. It was put in place after a Supreme Court verdict and a new law. Here is what the change is, and what prompted it.

The Supreme Court today questioned the "haste" and "tearing hurry" in appointing Arun Goel as Election Commissioner.

The Supreme Court today questioned the "haste" and "tearing hurry" in appointing Arun Goel as Election Commissioner.