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Ex-auditors' PIL in SC seeks collegium for appointment of CAG

IndiaTimes Sunday, 8 December 2024
Former deputy CAGs have petitioned the Supreme Court, advocating for a collegium system to appoint the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG). They argue the current appointment process lacks a defined procedure, potentially compromising the CAG's independence. The proposed collegium would include parliamentary and judicial leaders.
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