Taking out the executive’s exclusive hand in the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner and Election Commissioners, the Supreme Court, in a landmark decision on Thursday, ruled that their selection be done by a three-member committee comprising the Prime Minister, the leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha and the Chief Justice of India, thus nullifying a practice that has been in vogue since Independence.source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/sc-end-government-monopoly-panel-of-pm-lop-cji-to-pick-cec-ecs/articleshow/98373416.cms
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