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SC seeks response of Centre, EC on PIL seeking voting rights for NRIs
New Delhi, Aug 17: The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought responses from the Centre and the Election Commission on a PIL seeking voting rights for non-resident Indians (NRIs) in polls here.
A bench comprising Chief Justice N V Ramana and Justices J K Maheshwari and Hima Kohli took note of the PIL filed by the Kerala Pravasi Association that the NRIs be given the voting rights.
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The top court issued notices and ordered the tagging of the PIL with pending ones on the issue.
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Story first published: Wednesday, August 17, 2022, 11:41 [IST]