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Which constitutional body recommends the appointment, transfer, and elevation of judges to the Supreme Court and High Courts, operating through a judicial consensus framework?

A. Law Commission of India
B. Supreme Court Collegium✓ Correct Answer
C. National Integration Council
D. Bar Council of India

💡 Solution & Explanation

The Supreme Court Collegium, consisting of the Chief Justice of India and the four senior-most judges of the apex court, manages judicial appointments and transfers following historical rulings in the Judges Cases. The Law Commission recommends legal reforms. The Bar Council regulates the legal profession and education. The National Integration Council addresses communal and regional harmony issues in the country.

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