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Kiren Rijiju has called for adding the Centre’s representative in process to appoint SC judges, and a nominee of state governments in case of High Court judges.
Jagdeep Dhankar’s statement came at a time when the government and the judiciary are in a tussle on the process of making judicial appointments in the country.
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Due in large part to temporary federal funding, JAC has been operating free of fares since March of 2020.
Disagreeing with the current collegium system, RJD member of parliament from Rajya Sabha Manoj Jha said that with the new changes, the government needs to bring the Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) bill.