Kapil Sibal condemned Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav’s divisive remarks at a VHP event, arguing that such statements are unfit for a judge. He is rallying political leaders to support an impeachment motion to uphold judicial independence, warning that failure to act would imply support for Yadav’s controversial views on majority rule in India.
The Delhi High Court granted bail to Javed Ali, accused of financing Lashkar-e-Taiba, after noting the prolonged judicial custody and slow witness examination process. The court emphasized the need for due process in terrorism cases, balancing national security with individual rights. Only nine of 221 witnesses were examined since Ali’s arrest.
