SIR row: Will annul EC orders not in keeping with law, says Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has asked the Election Commission to clarify decision-making processes related to voter roll revisions. It emphasized that decisions should be taken unanimously or by majority among commission members only. Senior advocate Vikas Singh argued for preserving records and scrutiny of the commission's actions. The court will examine allegations of unilateral actions against the Chief…
The Supreme Court is set to receive three new judges on Monday, bringing the total strength of the apex court to 37, one short of full capacity. The new judges are Justice Sunita Agarwal, currently Chief Justice of Gujarat High Court; Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya, Chief Justice of Delhi High Court; and Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh, Chief Justice of Telangana High Court.
These appointments were recommended by the Supreme Court collegium on September 28. The latest appointments mean that the Allahabad High Court will have four representations on the Supreme Court bench, with Justices Vikram Nath and Manoj Mishra also currently serving.
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