'How is unelected minister continuing for over six months?' SC raps Bihar govt | TheBriefWire
'How is unelected minister continuing for over six months?' SC raps Bihar govt
Published 30 July 2026 ยท politics
The Supreme Court questioned the Bihar government regarding a minister's continued service. This minister has served beyond the si month constitutional limit without legislative election
The Supreme Court questioned the Bihar government regarding a minister's continued service. This minister has served beyond the si month constitutional limit without legislative election.
The court seeks an explanation for this continuation under Article 164(4) of the Constitution. A petition challenges the minister's reappointment after a government change. The
court referenced a prior judgment on similar constitutional provisions.