Aniruddhacharya Maharaj strongly criticized the Chief Justice of India for comments perceived as disrespectful to Lord Vishnu and Sanatan Dharma. He urged judges to deliver justice instead of leaving it solely to divine power, sparking nationwide debate.
Former CJI DY Chandrachud broke silence on the official home controversy, saying, “Everyone has the right to express what they think.” He explained the delay, citing his specially-abled daughters’ health and elderly parents.
In less than a month, three key orders by Justice J B Pardiwala created ripples in the Supreme Court, prompting CJI B R Gavai to step in. From remarks on Allahabad HC to stray dogs and Himachal’s ecology, all matters were reassigned to Justice Vikram Nath’s bench.
CJI BR Gavai reshuffled the Supreme Court roster after two controversial orders by Justices Pardiwala and Mahadevan, including one directing “all stray dogs be removed and sent to shelter homes.” Justice Mahadevan has now been shifted to a new bench.
The Supreme Court will hear next week a plea challenging the appointment of Anurag Gupta as Jharkhand DGP. The CJI said the matter will be “listed before a three-judge Bench” due to its importance.
