CJI Surya Kant recalled how a sharp remark in 1984 changed his life’s direction from a district court lawyer in Hisar to the highest judicial office in India. He also warned young lawyers that without technology and skill upgrades, they risk being left behind in a fast-changing legal world.
The Supreme Court of India confirmed that the remaining 12 judges will have their asset declarations published as submitted, strengthening transparency after recent controversies. Currently, 21 of 33 judges have published their assets. Additionally, the entire judicial appointment process is now public, promoting accountability and public trust in the judiciary.
