Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar questions judiciary’s role in executive appointments, calling CJI’s involvement in selecting CBI Director a violation of constitutional balance.
NEW DELHI: Former US President Donald Trump has taken his fight to end birthright citizenship in the United States to the Supreme Court. His executive order, signed on his first day in office, aimed to end birthright citizenship for children born to parents who are in the country illegally or on temporary visas like student, work, or tourist visas.
The Chhattisgarh High Court rejected a PIL challenging the state’s annual Hindu pilgrimage scheme to the Ayodhya Ram temple, citing its non-discriminatory nature and fulfillment of a pre-election promise. The court emphasized the accessibility to all, dismissed alleged violation of secular principles, and scrutinized the petitioner’s political affiliations. This decision reaffirmed the scheme’s constitutionality and alignment with secular values.
