Govt Pleaders & Prosecutors Must Be Appointed On Merit; Not On Political Considerations Or Nepotism : Supreme Court

The Supreme Court stated that government pleaders and prosecutors must be appointed based on merit, not political considerations or nepotism. The judgment highlighted the importance of selecting legal professionals for these roles based on their qualifications and experience. The ruling aims to ensure that legal appointments are made impartially and in a manner that upholds the integrity of the justice system. It is a strong statement against political interference and aims to strengthen the functioning of government legal services.