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- Justice Dipankar Datta stated that the neutrality of an umpire is compromised if one of the competing parties is responsible for their selection.
- The remark was made during a Supreme Court hearing concerning the 2023 law governing the appointment of election commissioners.
- The court is examining the legal framework for these appointments.
- The observation underscores concerns about the independence of the election oversight process.
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“if the batting team gets to select the umpire, questions over neutrality would inevitably remain.”
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…Justice Dipankar Datta said that if the batting team gets to select the umpire, questions over neutrality would inevitably remain. He was hearing a case related to the 2023 law on how Election...…
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