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Supreme Court Delays Decision on Election Commission Files
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 27 Oct 2026, 02:59 PM
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The Supreme Court has postponed its decision on whether to direct the Election Commission of India to preserve certain files.
The Supreme Court has decided to delay its ruling on a petition regarding the preservation of Election Commission of India (ECI) files. The court has set November 17 as the next date for hearing, allowing petitioners to submit their responses to the ECI's affidavit. The court's decision comes amidst a controversy surrounding the ECI's decisions related to the selection of Returning Officers (ROs) for various elections.