SC Notice to Centre, EC on Plea Challenging Immunity To Election Commission Chiefs
The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the central government and the Election Commission regarding petitions challenging the blanket immunity granted to the Chief Election Commissioner and…
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The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the central government and the Election Commission regarding petitions challenging the blanket immunity granted to the Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners. The petitions challenge the constitutional validity of Section 16 of the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners Act, 2023. Activist-lawyer Arun Kumar Agrawal and political leader Manoj Jha filed pleas arguing that the provision offers blanket protection without…
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