Rijiju said this in response to a question about a recent direction given by the Supreme Court. A Supreme Court bench has directed the government to set up a committee consisting of the Prime Minister, the Chief Justice of India and the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha to select the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and other election commissioners until a new law is enacted. set up. To which the Law Minister said, "The procedure for the appointment of Election Commissioners has been given in the Constitution. Parliament has to make a law according to which the appointment is to be made. I agree that there is no law in Parliament for this, there is a vacancy.''

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Rijiju said this in response to a question about a recent direction given by the Supreme Court. A Supreme Court bench has directed the government to set up a committee consisting of the Prime Minister, the Chief Justice of India and the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha to select the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and other election commissioners until a new law is enacted. set up. To which the Law Minister said, “The procedure for the appointment of Election Commissioners has been given in the Constitution. Parliament has to make a law according to which the appointment is to be made. I agree that there is no law in Parliament for this, there is a vacancy.”