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'How is unelected minister continuing for over six months?' SC raps Bihar govt

The Supreme Court questioned the Bihar government regarding a minister's continued service. This minister has served beyond the six-month constitutional limit without legislative election. The court seeks an explanation for this continuation under Article 164(4) of the Constitution. A petition challenges the minister's reappointment after a government change. The court referenced a prior judgment on similar constitutional provisions.

30 Jul 2026 8:35 pm