Justice Abhay Oka presented compelling arguments for a structured legal framework to ensure election commissioners’ independence. He cited Lal Krishna Advani’s collegium system as a potential method for their selection. Oka placed strong emphasis on civil discourse as a pillar of democracy and raised alarms about environmental issues fueling rising temperatures in urban areas like Thane and Mumbai. Additionally, he recommended more efficient uses for public transport funding.
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‘Who checks the power?’ Ex-SC judge calls for safeguards in poll panel appointments
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- October 26, 2026
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