Supreme Court seeks Centre, Jammu and Kashmir, ECI replies on plea against delimitation commission

The Supreme Court on Friday sought a response from the Centre, Jammu, and Kashmir administration, and Election Commission on a plea of two Kashmir residents challenging the government's decision to constitute the delimitation commission for redrawing the assembly and Lok Sabha constituencies in the Union Territory. The court issued notice to the Centre and Election Commission of India and sought their responses within six weeks and said that the rejoinder affidavit shall be filed in two weeks.