Justice Mahabir Singh Sindhu, a sitting judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, passed away at Medanta Hospital, Gurugram at 59. Born in Haryana, he was a first-generation lawyer who rose from a farming family background through dedicated legal practice and service.
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant fondly recalled his school days in his ancestral village, where teachers and students lived with minimal facilities but strong dedication. Sharing memories of sleeping in school rooms spread with stubble, the CJI highlighted how education, sacrifice, and community shaped his journey.
