Judiciary Must Evolve to Tackle Digital Exclusion, Climate Change, and Displacement: Justice Surya Kant

Justice Surya Kant, the senior-most Supreme Court judge, stressed that the judiciary must evolve and innovate to effectively tackle modern challenges like digital exclusion, climate change, displacement, and transnational migration, warning that failure to do so could limit its true potential.

Supreme Court Justice Surya Kant: “High Court Judges Must Ask Themselves Every Night – Have I Repaid the System?”

Justice Surya Kant of the Supreme Court stressed that some High Court judges underperform despite their potential and urged daily self-reflection. He called legal aid “constitutional oxygen” and promoted mediation as a tool to heal disputes.