Petitioner challenging CEC, ECI appointments law moves curative plea in Supreme Court

Petitioner challenging CEC, ECI appointments law moves curative plea in Supreme Court

An individual filed a curative plea in the Supreme Court challenging the law that governs appointments to the Election Commission of India. The petition claims a Supreme Court judge may be biased because his son serves as the Election Commission’s standing counsel in the Madhya Pradesh High Court. The case seeks to invalidate the appointments law on grounds of potential conflict of interest.