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    “Judges Must Speak Through Judgments, Not Popular Opinion”: Ex-CJI B R Gavai Warns Against Loose Remarks
    “Judges Must Speak Through Judgments, Not Popular Opinion”: Ex-CJI B R Gavai Warns Against Loose Remarks
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    “Judges Must Speak Through Judgments, Not Popular Opinion”: Ex-CJI B R Gavai Warns Against Loose Remarks

    Former Chief Justice of India B R Gavai said judges must exercise restraint while pronouncing verdicts, as even light remarks are often taken out of context. He stressed that judges should decide cases strictly on facts, law, and the Constitution, not public approval.

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    “Constitution Is Supreme”: Section 35 of SARFAESI Cannot Override Constitutional Provisions, Says Supreme Court
    “Constitution Is Supreme”: Section 35 of SARFAESI Cannot Override Constitutional Provisions, Says Supreme Court
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    “Constitution Is Supreme”: Section 35 of SARFAESI Cannot Override Constitutional Provisions, Says Supreme Court

    The Supreme Court ruled that Section 35 of the SARFAESI Act cannot override any provision of the Constitution, including special protections under Article 371A for Nagaland. The Court held that SARFAESI action taken before the Act’s adoption in Nagaland was without jurisdiction and legally invalid.

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    Samvidhan Divas | From Preamble to Key Amendments: India’s Longest Constitution Explained
    Samvidhan Divas | From Preamble to Key Amendments: India’s Longest Constitution Explained
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    Samvidhan Divas | From Preamble to Key Amendments: India’s Longest Constitution Explained

    Discover the importance of Samvidhan Divas, the journey of India’s Constitution from the Preamble to key amendments, and how the world’s longest written Constitution continues to shape democracy, rights, and governance in modern India.

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    Rahul Gandhi Skips New CJI Oath Ceremony, BJP Slams Move as “Disrespect” to Ambedkar and Constitution
    Rahul Gandhi Skips New CJI Oath Ceremony, BJP Slams Move as “Disrespect” to Ambedkar and Constitution
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    Rahul Gandhi Skips New CJI Oath Ceremony, BJP Slams Move as “Disrespect” to Ambedkar and Constitution

    The BJP criticised Rahul Gandhi for not attending Justice Surya Kant’s oath-taking as the 53rd Chief Justice of India, calling it an insult to constitutional values. The party said his absence reflected “disrespect” towards Ambedkar and the ‘samvidhan’.

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    State Bar Council Polls: Supreme Court Issues Notice to BCI on Petition Challenging Ban on District, High Court Bar Leaders from Contesting
    State Bar Council Polls: Supreme Court Issues Notice to BCI on Petition Challenging Ban on District, High Court Bar Leaders from Contesting
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    State Bar Council Polls: Supreme Court Issues Notice to BCI on Petition Challenging Ban on District, High Court Bar Leaders from Contesting

    Today, On 13th November, The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the Bar Council of India on a petition challenging rules that bar office bearers of district and High Court bar associations from contesting State Bar Council elections, seeking responses from BCI and UP Bar Council.

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    CJI BR Gavai Honours Legal Legends: Portraits of Shanti Bhushan and Lal Narayan Sinha Unveiled at Supreme Court
    CJI BR Gavai Honours Legal Legends: Portraits of Shanti Bhushan and Lal Narayan Sinha Unveiled at Supreme Court
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    CJI BR Gavai Honours Legal Legends: Portraits of Shanti Bhushan and Lal Narayan Sinha Unveiled at Supreme Court

    Chief Justice BR Gavai unveiled the portraits of former Attorneys General Shanti Bhushan and Lal Narayan Sinha at the Supreme Court, calling them “mirrors of our constitutional conscience.” He praised their lifelong dedication to justice and the Indian Constitution.

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    “Politics Over Logic?” CJI BR Gavai Stands Firm on Creamy Layer for SCs, Defends Constitutional Equality
    “Politics Over Logic?” CJI BR Gavai Stands Firm on Creamy Layer for SCs, Defends Constitutional Equality
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    “Judges Don’t Appoint Themselves; Collegium Respects Every View,” says CJI BR Gavai, Defending Judicial Independence

    CJI BR Gavai said the collegium system has made India’s judiciary strong and free from interference, rejecting the claim that judges appoint themselves. He credited Dr BR Ambedkar’s Constitution for preserving India’s unity and democratic values.

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    ‘Forget Rahul Gandhi…’ BJP’s Gaurav Bhatia Backs CJI Gavai’s ‘India Runs by Law, Not Bulldozers’ Remark
    ‘Forget Rahul Gandhi…’ BJP’s Gaurav Bhatia Backs CJI Gavai’s ‘India Runs by Law, Not Bulldozers’ Remark
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    ‘Forget Rahul Gandhi…’ BJP’s Gaurav Bhatia Backs CJI Gavai’s ‘India Runs by Law, Not Bulldozers’ Remark

    BJP spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia endorsed CJI B.R. Gavai’s statement that India is governed by law and Constitution, not bulldozers. He also dismissed Rahul Gandhi’s claim that democracy in India is over.

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    High Alert at Supreme Court: Delhi Police Flags Risk of Another Attack Similar To Shoe-Hurling Incident At CJI BR Gavai
    High Alert at Supreme Court: Delhi Police Flags Risk of Another Attack Similar To Shoe-Hurling Incident At CJI BR Gavai
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    “Liberty, Equality and Fraternity Must Work Together”: CJI Gavai Calls for Social and Economic Justice

    CJI B R Gavai stressed that liberty, equality, and fraternity must work together for true democracy. He said the Constitution is India’s most important book, guiding progress toward social and economic justice.

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    Supreme Court Refuses Article 32 Plea on Sam Higginbottom University, Says Move High Court Under Article 226
    Supreme Court Refuses Article 32 Plea on Sam Higginbottom University, Says Move High Court Under Article 226
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    Judiciary Has Emphasised Human Dignity as the Soul of the Constitution: CJI B R Gavai

    Chief Justice of India B R Gavai said the judiciary has emphasised human dignity as the soul of the Constitution, stressing that courts have always treated dignity as a substantive right, central to justice, liberty, and equality for all.

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