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Supreme Court Rejects Plea for Cooling-Off Period for Retired Judges Taking Up Political Posts
The Supreme Court declines to consider a plea for a cooling-off period for retired judges before taking up political posts, sparking a debate on the independence of the judiciary. Get insights into the court's decision and the concerns raised by the petitioner.
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