New Delhi, May 27 -- The Supreme Court on Monday heard a petition challenging the recently concluded Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) elections, which led to serious deliberations over alleged electoral irregularities and demands for greater transparency.
A special bench comprising justices Surya Kant and KV Viswanathan presided over the proceedings.
The petitioners raised several concerns, including inconsistencies in vote counts, duplicate voting incidents, and a call for a re-election to restore trust in the process.
Senior Advocates Dr. Adish Aggarwala and Pradeep Rai presented their submissions, alongside the SCBA Election Committee's response through senior advocate Vijay Hansaria.
At the outset, Justice Kant urged decorum and...