Supreme Court declines to intervene in plea against extension of ED Director’s tenure
The Hindu
Top court, however, remarks any extension should be for short period
The Supreme Court did not intervene with the government’s decision to “as the Director of the Enforcement Directorate solely on the grounds that he is due to anyway retire in November 2021. In a judgment pronounced on Wednesday, a Bench led by Justice L. Nageswara Rao, however, said at the top of the specialised Central agency that investigates sensitive cases under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. Upholding the power of the government to extend tenures beyond two years, the court, however, underlined that such a drastic measure should be taken only rarely.
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