Former CJI Bhushan Gavai said the judiciary cannot function if either the bar or bench weakens, calling them the “two wheels of the golden chariot.” He was speaking at the High Court Bar Association installation ceremony in Nagpur after his retirement.
The Bar Council of India has urged the Supreme Court Bar Association and SCAORA to reconsider their decision against holding a farewell for Justice Bela M. Trivedi, emphasizing the importance of tradition and respect in the judiciary. Both associations’ refusal raises concerns within the legal community regarding adherence to protocol.