Archive · 2 Oct 2026
Supreme Court Declines One Nation, One Election JPC Meeting
A parliamentary committee is studying a plan called One Nation, One Election.
The plan involves holding different elections at the same time.
The committee wanted to speak informally with the Chief Justice of India and other Supreme Court judges.
The meeting was proposed for October 6.
The Supreme Court declined the committee’s request.
Because of this, the meeting will not happen.
The committee had hoped to discuss simultaneous elections.
Live Law reported the development based on sources.
The Supreme Court has declined a proposed meeting with the Joint Parliamentary Committee on One Nation, One Election.
The committee had sought an informal discussion with the Chief Justice of India and Supreme Court judges.
The proposed meeting was scheduled for October 6.
The discussions were intended to focus on simultaneous elections.
Sources told Live Law that the meeting will not take place.
- Who
- The Joint Parliamentary Committee on One Nation, One Election and the Chief Justice of India and Supreme Court judges.
- What
- The Supreme Court declined the committee’s proposed informal meeting.
- When
- The meeting had been proposed for October 6; the year was not specified.
- Where
- The proposed meeting was with Supreme Court judges; a specific venue was not stated.
- Why
- The committee wanted informal discussions about simultaneous elections.
- Issue
- One Nation, One Election
- Proposed participants
- The Joint Parliamentary Committee, the Chief Justice of India and Supreme Court judges
- Meeting type
- Informal discussions
- Proposed date
- October 6
- Status
- Declined by the Supreme Court
- Reporting source
- Live Law