DESK BRIEF: Two recent decisions by the SC aim to decrease the Executive's interference in the functioning of autonomous bodies.

A 5-Judge Bench is deciding whether the appointment process in the ECI is unconstitutional and must be reformed.

What has the Supreme Court said about hate speech in political campaigns?

Concerns about vote tampering and pleas to increase verification during elections are not new, and has resurfaced again at the SC as a PIL.

Petition before Supreme Court to direct the Election Commission of India to verify a higher number of VVPAT slips.