Supreme Court to examine pleas on EC appointments law, passed in Dec 2023, on March 21, refuses interim stay, citing norms against staying legislation.
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Supreme Court refuses to stay new law on CEC and ECs' appointments, despite NGO's plea over exclusion of CJI from the panel.
India's President approves the new Act for the appointment and terms of the Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners, sparking debates over its alignment with the Supreme Court's directives. The Act sets a new selection process for the CEC and ECs, replacing the Supreme Court's suggested panel with a new committee, opening floodgates to legal and constitutional discussions.
Supreme Court upholding the abrogation of Article 370, BBC Income Tax Raids, Law on appointment of Election Commissioner and Kerala Governors actions has had the most disturbing effect in the recent past.
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Delhi High Court directs SBI to compensate Rs. 2.60 lakh to a cyber fraud victim, emphasizing banks’ responsibility to ensure digital security and swift action.
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