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CEC, EC selection: SC to hear pleas
Mint Hyderabad
|February 19, 2025
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it would on 19 February take up on "priority basis" the pleas against the appointments of the chief election commissioner (CEC) and election commissioners (EC) under the 2023 law.
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A bench of justices Surya Kant and N. Kotiswar Singh was informed by advocate Prashant Bhushan, appearing for an NGO, that despite the Constitution bench verdict of 2023 directing selection and appointment of the CEC and ECs through a panel including the chief justice of India,
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