[March]State election comissioner

Question 1

What?

Answer 1

Supreme Court’s judgment declaring that a State Election Commissioner should be someone completely independent of the State government acquires salience.

-the Court has asked all SECs who are under the direct control of the respective State governments to step down from their posts.

Question 2

Context?

Answer 2

Goa government’s action in asking its Law Secretary
to hold additional charge as SEC as a “mockery of the
Constitutional mandate”