Supreme Court to Decide on FIR Challenging Election Committee

The Supreme Court will review a plea against registering an FIR filed by a lawyer against the 'High-Powered Election Supervisory Committee' tasked with overseeing state bar council elections in Maharashtra and Goa. The plea raises concerns about transparency and election fairness, with a hearing scheduled for Tuesday.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 09-03-2026 12:24 IST | Created: 09-03-2026 12:24 IST
Supreme Court to Decide on FIR Challenging Election Committee
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The Supreme Court is set to examine a plea challenging the registration of an FIR against the 'High-Powered Election Supervisory Committee', a body established to oversee state bar council elections.

This development comes after a lawyer lodged the FIR, prompting concerns about potential bias after his appeal was dismissed by the committee.

Scheduled for Tuesday, the hearing will address the alleged issues surrounding transparency and fairness in the elections, particularly in the Maharashtra and Goa regions.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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