{"id":124966,"date":"2026-07-30T15:36:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-30T15:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/30\/how-is-unelected-minister-continuing-for-over-six-months-sc-raps-bihar-govt\/"},"modified":"2026-07-30T15:36:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T15:36:09","slug":"how-is-unelected-minister-continuing-for-over-six-months-sc-raps-bihar-govt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/30\/how-is-unelected-minister-continuing-for-over-six-months-sc-raps-bihar-govt\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;How is unelected minister continuing for over six months?&#8217; SC raps Bihar govt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme Court questioned the Bihar government regarding a minister&#8217;s continued service.  This minister has served beyond the six-month constitutional limit without legislative election.  The court seeks an explanation for this continuation under Article 164(4) of the Constitution.  A petition challenges the minister&#8217;s reappointment after a government change.  The court referenced a prior judgment on similar constitutional provisions.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Supreme Court questioned the Bihar government regarding a minister&#8217;s continued service. This minister has served beyond the six-month constitutional limit without legislative election. The court seeks an explanation for this continuation under Article 164(4) of the Constitution. A petition challenges the minister&#8217;s reappointment after a government change. The court referenced a prior judgment on&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/30\/how-is-unelected-minister-continuing-for-over-six-months-sc-raps-bihar-govt\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8216;How is unelected minister continuing for over six months?&#8217; SC raps Bihar govt<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":124967,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124966"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=124966"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124966\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/124967"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=124966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=124966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=124966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}