State Appointing Prosecutors Based on Political Considerations Is “Deeply Disturbing”: Madras High Court

The Madras High Court Madurai Bench criticised politically motivated appointments of public prosecutors, warning it weakens justice delivery and harms victims. Justice B. Pugalendhi said selections based on allegiance over merit compromise competence, leaving litigants to suffer and undermining the administration of justice.

“Indian Judiciary Has Not Lived Up To Citizens’ Expectations”: Former SC Justice AS Oka

Former Supreme Court of India judge A.S. Oka said the judiciary has not fully met public expectations, warning that self-congratulatory narratives overlook the real struggles faced by common litigants within the legal system.

“Law Must Reach The Soldiers”: CJI Surya Kant Stresses Justice Access for Army in remote Areas

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant addressed Indian Army personnel in Leh, stressing access to justice for soldiers in remote areas, affirming that law must reach them as they safeguard the nation under challenging conditions.

Geographical Constraints Must Not Block Justice: CJI Surya Kant

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said access to justice must transcend geography while inaugurating the Kargil District Court Complex in Ladakh, marking a significant step toward strengthening judicial infrastructure in remote regions.