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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, however, has chosen not to stay the operation of the Election Commissioners Act, 2023, at this juncture. This decision suggests a cautious approach by the judiciary, allowing the legislative process to proceed while considering the constitutional implications raised by the petitioners.
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Lok Sabha passes the bill by a voice vote