{"id":339108,"date":"2022-08-18T02:37:45","date_gmt":"2022-08-18T08:07:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=339108"},"modified":"2022-08-18T02:37:45","modified_gmt":"2022-08-18T08:07:45","slug":"sc-seeks-response-of-centre-poll-panel-on-pil-seeking-voting-rights-for-nris","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/sc-seeks-response-of-centre-poll-panel-on-pil-seeking-voting-rights-for-nris\/","title":{"rendered":"SC seeks response of Centre, poll panel on PIL seeking voting rights for NRIs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme Court \u00a0of India on Wednesday sought responses from the Centre and the Election Commission on a PIL seeking voting rights for non-resident Indians (NRIs) in polls here.<\/p>\n<p>A bench comprising Chief Justice N V Ramana and Justices J K Maheshwari and Hima Kohli took note of the PIL filed by the Kerala Pravasi Association that the NRIs be given the voting rights.<\/p>\n<p>The top court issued notices and ordered the tagging of the PIL with pending ones on the issue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme Court \u00a0of India on Wednesday sought responses from the Centre and the Election Commission on a PIL seeking voting rights for non-resident Indians (NRIs) in polls here. A bench comprising Chief Justice N V Ramana and Justices J K Maheshwari and Hima Kohli took note of the PIL filed by the Kerala Pravasi [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":339109,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[36],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339108"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=339108"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339108\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":339110,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339108\/revisions\/339110"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/339109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=339108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=339108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=339108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}