Jamiat President Maulana Mahmood Madani criticised recent top court rulings, saying the judiciary is working under government pressure. He claimed the Supreme Court has failed to uphold constitutional values in cases like Babri Masjid and triple talaq.
The Supreme Court declined to interfere in a case against a law graduate who posted that the Babri Masjid “will be rebuilt.”
The Bench said the defence can be raised before the trial court as the plea was withdrawn after brief exchanges.
Rajasthan HC Dismisses Plea Over ‘Malicious’ Ayodhya Verdict Question in LL.B. Exam. Court says academic freedom cannot be curtailed merely because sentiments are hurt, unless the language used is clearly offensive, defamatory, or unlawful; upholds autonomy of educational institutions in syllabus design.
Former Chief Justice DY Chandrachud clarified that his previous comments on prayer in relation to the Ayodhya dispute were misconstrued. He emphasized that his faith does not influence legal judgments and highlighted the importance of impartiality in judicial roles. Chandrachud advocates for respect among various faiths while ensuring justice for all.
Former Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud, expressed his love for cricket and highlighted his favorite players, including Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah. He shared his habit of watching highlights nightly and praised Bumrah’s performance in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Chandrachud also admired Rahul Dravid for his stability in the game.
Justice D.Y. Chandrachud retired as the 50th Chief Justice of India after eight impactful years on the Supreme Court. He delivered over 500 judgments, including key rulings on privacy rights and decriminalization of same-sex relationships. His tenure is marked by significant reforms and a commitment to social justice, advancing modern legal interpretations.
During a ceremony, CJI DY Chandrachud suggested that astrological factors could influence case outcomes, recalling a personal experience with a sugar factory dispute. He expressed gratitude to the judiciary and reflected on his journey, including overseeing the Ayodhya dispute, which concluded with a historic verdict allowing Ram Temple construction while allocating land for a mosque.
