Former CJI Chandrachud defended the Supreme Court’s verdict on Article 370, stating that the provision was always meant to fade away. In an interview with the BBC, he highlighted that it was introduced as a temporary measure due to war conditions. He emphasized that the Court upheld the elected government’s decision to abrogate it. According to him, the ruling aligns with the constitutional framework and historical context.
Former Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud while defended his statement about praying before the deity a day before delivering the verdict in the Ayodhya Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid dispute. He emphasized that the Indian Constitution does not require a judge to be an atheist to maintain independence.
