SC raps centre on CVC appointments

The Supreme Court on Thursday sought Centre's response to a plea seeking to broaden the zone of consideration for the appointment of the Chief Vigilance Commissioner (CVC) and making the entire process transparent.

The apex court bench, headed by Chief Justice RM Lodha, asked the government to respond by October 9.

Asking the Centre to expedite the process for appointments to key posts, the apex court said that transparency should be the hallmark of selection procedure and people across should be allowed to apply for the post and not only bureaucrats.

Appearing on behalf of the Centre, Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi assured the apex court that no final decision will be taken in the appointment of CVC till the matter is heard by the it.



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