Prime Minister Narendra Modi has convened a crucial meeting with Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge to discuss the selection process for the next Chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC). According to sources, this meeting took place on Wednesday afternoon, and it marks a significant step in the appointment process.
Both Gandhi and Kharge are members of the committee that is responsible for overseeing this critical decision, given their roles as Leaders of the Opposition in Parliament.
Alongside the Congress leaders, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla were also present at the meeting, which is expected to play an instrumental role in shaping the future of the NHRC. The selection of the new Chairperson holds great importance in ensuring the protection and promotion of human rights across India, and this collaborative effort between the government and opposition aims to ensure a fair and transparent process.