The Supreme Court’s intervention aims to reform criminal investigations and prosecutions through coordinated efforts, strict timelines, and stronger witness protection mechanisms, as Justices M.M. Sundresh and Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh examine systemic gaps hindering effective justice delivery across India.
Justice B V Nagarathna said South Indians should not feel isolated just because they don’t speak Hindi and stressed the need for moderation in language use in courts. She highlighted India’s linguistic diversity and said English connects southern states in the judicial system.
