Who appoints the Chief Election Commissioner in India?

The Prime Minister

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The President

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The Law Minister

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The Council of Ministers

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Solution

The correct option is B The President
The Election Commission is headed by a Chief Election Commissioner (CEC). It also comprises of other Election Commissioners. The President appoints them from time to time.

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