The Delhi High Court ruled that all Bar Association elections in the national capital will be held on March 21, 2025, after repeated postponements. The final voter list from February 14, 2025, will be used, and all discrepancies in proximity cards must be resolved immediately.
The Supreme Court of India today refused to suspend the appointment of new Election Commissioners made under a controversial 2023 law. The exclusion of the Chief Justice of India from the selection committee raised concerns. The legal scrutiny stems from appointments overseen by Prime Minister Narendra Modi under the contentious legislation. The petition challenges the Act’s provisions and highlights the debate over the electoral appointment process.