SC Refuses To Hold Election Commissioners' Appointment, Says 'It Will Lead To Chaos'
Observing that the Election Commission is not under the "thumb of executive", the apex court also refused to grant any interim stay on the operation of the Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Terms of Office) Act, 2023.
Mar 21, 2024, 13:35 PM IST
Lok Sabha Election 2024: Congress agitated over election commissioners appointment
Lok Sabha Election 2024: Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Gyanesh Kumar will be the two new Election Commissioners of the country.
Mar 14, 2024, 16:52 PM IST
With Nearly No Opposition, Lok Sabha Passes Bill To Appoint CEC, Election Commissioners
This bill is slated to replace the Election Commission (Conditions of Service of Election Commissioners and Transaction of Business) Act, 1991.
Dec 21, 2023, 16:37 PM IST
Chief Election Commissioner To Be Appointed On Advice Of Panel Comprising PM, LoP and CJI: SC
The bench delivered its verdict on a batch of pleas seeking a collegium-like system for the appointment of election commissioners and the Chief Election Commissioner.
Mar 02, 2023, 11:34 AM IST
Supreme Court to hear PIL to make law for appointments to poll panel
The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Centre as to why no enabling law as mandated under the Constitution has been made for the appointment of the chief election commissioner and election commissioners in the poll panel.
Jul 05, 2017, 12:46 PM IST
EVM credible, ballot paper worst alternative, say former election commissioners
Amidst growing skepticism among political parties over the credibility of the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), former chief election commissioners (CEC) on Sunday asserted that machines cannot be hacked and thereby backed the Election Commission for throwing an open challenge to political parties and experts to see if they can tamper the polling machines.
Apr 16, 2017, 11:42 AM IST
