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 #SupremeCourt says it did not adjudicate on new Form 6 in #BiharSIR case; Justice Bagchi says CJI did not say whether new Form 6 was approved or not

Fresh PIL filed before SC on Form 6 controversy, impleading CEC Gyanesh Kumar

Adv: On 5 October, already declared by this court, Form 6 is not approved by Court. But ECI said it was approved by Supreme Court. With regard to this, I am seeking

J Bagchi: There is no adjudication on the new Form 6. What the Hon'ble Chief Justice said was that when the Bihar SIR judgment was delivered, new Form 6 was not there. That does not say it is either approved or disapproved by the Supreme Court

CJI: Please don't pick words for news item.

Update: 2026-10-12 07:52 GMT

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