Politics42 Retired Judges Defend Election Commission Amid SIR Controversy
A group of 42 retired judges, including former Supreme Court and high court judges, issued an open letter supporting the Election Commission of India (ECI) amid criticism over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. They called the SIR a lawful process and condemned the baseless attacks on constitutional institutions, emphasizing that silence is no longer neutral. The judges stressed that democratic discourse should not include unproven allegations against authorities.
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