On 8th March: During the ‘Hamara Samvidhan Hamara Samman’ campaign, Chief Justice DY Chandrachud emphasized the need for mutual respect and fraternity to maintain equality and unity in the nation. He highlighted the importance of upholding values of justice, liberty, equality, and fraternity within the Constitution and urged for an inclusive and just society.
The Supreme Court Justice Abhay Oka has called for the legal fraternity to eschew religious rituals, such as pooja (worship), during court-related events. Instead, he suggests inaugurating such events by paying homage to the Preamble of the Constitution. Justice Oka made these remarks during the foundation-laying ceremony of a new court building in Pimpri-Chinchwad, Pune […]
Retired Supreme Court Justice Kurian Joseph criticized the media’s failure to defend democracy and the Constitution, emphasizing the decline in whistleblowers and advocating for changes in case allocation. He stressed the importance of diversity in benches and expressed concern about the predictability of case outcomes, highlighting the need to safeguard democracy and enhance media responsibility.
