Supreme Court addresses ECI law and CEC protests
Picking up: 2 developments in the last 24 hours, 6 in the last 7 days
Updated 1 hour ago
The latest in this situation
- CJI intervened in the controversy surrounding the CEC's electoral roll scrutiny.
- Gopal Sankaranarayanan was mentioned regarding a contempt petition before the Supreme Court.
- CJI Surya Kant addressed protests directed against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
- Justice Sharma heard an ECI law case, and the SC delivered a split verdict, while Gopal Sankaranarayanan mentioned a recall.
- Datta and Sharma delivered separate views in a connected plea before the Supreme Court.
How it started
CJI Surya Kant heads the Supreme Court of India as Dipankar Datta and Satish deliver split opinions, and Gopal Sankaranarayanan is mentioned regarding a recall.
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What happened
CJI Surya Kant heads the Supreme Court of India as Dipankar Datta and Satish deliver split opinions, and Gopal Sankaranarayanan is mentioned regarding a recall.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Gopal Sankaranarayanan was mentioned regarding a contempt petition before the Supreme Court.1 source
- CJI Surya Kant addressed protests directed against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.Sub-event
Datta and Satish delivered split opinions, and Sankaranarayanan was mentioned regarding a recall to CJI.1 source
Datta and Sharma delivered separate views in a connected plea before the Supreme Court.1 source
Justice Sharma heard an ECI law case, and the SC delivered a split verdict, while Gopal Sankaranarayanan mentioned a recall.1 source
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The entities involved
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Surya Kant
chief judge of Supreme Court of India
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Gopal Sankaranarayanan
Indian lawyer
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Dipankar Datta
Chief Justice of Bombay High Court
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