Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar resigned suddenly, citing health issues. Sources say a tense phone call with the Centre over a judge’s removal triggered the exit.
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar criticized the Supreme Court’s 1976 Emergency judgment, calling it a “darkest moment” in judicial history for legitimizing dictatorship and undermining fundamental rights. His remarks highlighted the judiciary’s failure to protect civil liberties during the Emergency, emphasizing the need for constitutional adherence and institutional integrity in the face of political pressure.
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, in a compelling address on Constitution Day, underscored the critical importance of maintaining the sanctity and separation of powers among the Legislature, Executive, and Judiciary. Speaking at an event organized by the Ministry of Law & Justice, Dhankhar emphasized the distinct roles and boundaries of these three pillars of the Indian […]