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Shouldn't selection panel on CEC, ECs have a show of fairness? SC asks Centre

The Supreme Court questioned the fairness of the selection panel for Election Commissioners. The central government argued against assuming bad faith from the Prime Minister. Justices emphasized the need for a visible show of fairness in appointments. The court noted the Chief Justice of India's inclusion in other key appointments. The bench reserved its order on referring the matter to a larger bench.

31 Jul 2026 1:08 am