Ex-auditors' PIL in SC seeks collegium for appointment of CAG

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on December 8, 2024
Former deputy CAGs have petitioned the Supreme Court, advocating for a collegium system to appoint the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG). They argue the current appointment process lacks a defined procedure, potentially compromising the CAG's independence. The proposed collegium would include parliamentary and judicial...

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Comptroller and Auditor General of India

Controller and auditor general of India
BJP minister Majinder Singh Sirsa accused AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal of corruption, attributing Delhi's poor air quality to mismanagement and fraudulent..
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The parliamentary panel on transport has urged for CAG audits of highway project consultants' work, especially under the Bharatmala Pariyojna, to enhance..
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Public interest litigation in India

Litigation undertaken for the general good
The government has transferred Justice Yashwant Varma from the Delhi High Court to Allahabad High Court amid allegations of cash recovery from his residence. The..
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Supreme Court Monday assured early hearing to a PIL petitioner who sought CBI probe into "troubling allegations" made on the floor of the Karnataka assembly that..
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Supreme Court of the United States

Highest court of jurisdiction in the US
The National Medical Commission is revising disability guidelines for medical course admissions to focus on candidates' performance abilities rather than..
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Farm leaders arrested in Punjab over a week ago have been released, and Jagjit Dallewal has ended his indefinite fast. The Supreme Court acknowledged Dallewal as..
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The Gujarat High Court has extended Asaram Bapu's temporary bail by three months due to medical reasons. Serving a life sentence for rape, the 86-year-old godman..
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The government has transferred Justice Yashwant Varma from Delhi High Court to Allahabad High Court amid allegations of cash discovery at his residence following..
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