Former Supreme Court judge calls for constitutional safeguards to ensure ECI’s independence

Constitution; K. Balakrishnan Nair, former Kerala High Court judge, says the removal of voters during the special intensive revision violated the principles of natural justice; writer K.R. Meera expresses faith in youth-led protests to restore democracy and brotherhoodFormer Supreme Court judge Kurian Joseph has said that the Constitution should be appropriately amended to provide for the appointment and service conditions of the Election Commission of India (ECI), rather than leaving the matter to Parliament.