The CPI in Puducherry has lodged a complaint with the Election Commission of India, flagging the numerous appointments being made at the helm of higher education institutions while the model code of conduct was in force for the Parliamentary elections. In the complaint addressed to Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar, R. Rajangam, CPI State secretary in Puducherry said the Department …
This winter session of Parliament has seen the passage of the Election Commissioners Bill. Election Commission of India The law in question does so by replacing the CJI with a Union minister, thus giving an unassailable majority to the executive in the selection committee. According to Article 324, the task of framing a law for selecting election commissioners was left …