Former election commissioners seek disclosure of ECI decisions and objections
Former Election Commissioners have called on India’s Election Commission to publish details of decisions and whether they had majority backing. The Hindu reported that two commissioners had recorded 14 objections over ten months, but the supplied material gives no details of the issues involved.
Former Election Commissioners have called on India’s Election Commission to provide details of decisions taken by the body and to state whether those decisions received majority backing, The Hindu reported. The request follows a report that two Election Commissioners recorded 14 objections over a period of ten months. The supplied material does not identify the decisions being challenged or describe the substance of the objections.
The former officials’ demand concerns transparency around the commission’s decision-making process. They are seeking information on both the decisions and the level of support they received within the institution. The source does not say whether the Election Commission has responded to the request or whether it plans to publish the requested details.
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