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'How can an unelected minister continue for 6 months,' SC asks Bihar govt
short by Shalini ojha / on Thursday, 30 July, 2026
The Supreme Court pulled up the Bihar government over Deepak Prakash serving in the Bihar cabinet as minister for more than six months despite not being elected. "This is a pure question of law. The State will have to explain how a minister is continuing for over six months without being elected," CJI said. He served in Nitish Kumar's cabinet.
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