Governments making CEC do their bidding to remain in power; need someone who cannot be bulldozed: Supreme Court

The Court suggested inclusion of the Chief Justice in the committee appointing CEC.
Justices Hrishikesh Roy, Justice Ajay Rastogi, Justice KM Joseph, Justice Aniruddha Bose, Justice CT Ravikumar
Justices Hrishikesh Roy, Justice Ajay Rastogi, Justice KM Joseph, Justice Aniruddha Bose, Justice CT Ravikumar
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Political parties in power at the centre force Chief Election Commissioners (CEC) to do their bidding so as to remain in power, thereby, compromising the independence of the Election Commission, the Supreme Court observed on Tuesday.

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