Retired Supreme Court Justice Madan Bhimrao Lokur emphasized concerns over judicial independence, systemic inefficiencies, and the impact of new laws on fundamental rights in India. He criticized delays in judicial appointments and highlighted issues like the overpopulation of undertrial prisoners. Justice Lokur advocated for greater accountability and transparency within the judiciary.
The Delhi High Court held that in exceptional circumstances, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) can be directed to disclose the Aadhaar information of a person to Court without granting him/her a prior hearing.
