Supreme Court dismisses PIL seeking guidelines for appointment of ministers facing criminal charges

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) petition seeking guidelines to prevent individuals facing serious criminal charges from being appointed as ministers or given important Cabinet portfolios. A Bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant , Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice V Mohana heard the plea, which sought guidelines equiring the Prime Minister and…

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