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Appointment of CEC, ECs: SC reserves order on need to refer matter to larger bench

The Supreme Court reserved its judgment on a key legal challenge. This challenge questions the appointment law for election commissioners. The current law excludes the Chief Justice of India from the selection panel. Petitioners argue this exclusion undermines the independence of the process. Parties must now file written arguments for the court's consideration.

30 Jul 2026 4:27 pm