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SC refuses to stay new law on appointment of CEC, ECs; issues notice to Centre

SC refuses to stay new law on appointment of CEC, ECs; issues notice to Centre

New Delhi, Mar 15 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Friday refused to stay the new law that provides for the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners by a panel excluding the Chief Justice of India.
The Supreme Court bench comprising Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Dipankar Datta also refused to stay the appointment of two new Election Commissioners.
The Bench, however, agreed to examine a batch of petitions challenging the new law and issued notice to the Centre.

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