Chief Justice of India BR Gavai inaugurated the new advocates’ chambers and a multi-level parking facility at the Allahabad High Court. CM Yogi Adityanath and Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal also attended the important event.
Chief Justice of India B R Gavai has requested an end to discussions about a minor protocol violation during his visit to Maharashtra, asserting it should not be exaggerated. Justice Suryakant emphasized the issue was regrettable but trivial, urging respect among democratic branches. Officials involved later expressed their apologies and attended his public tributes.
Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar criticized the judiciary’s direction over the President’s actions following a Supreme Court ruling mandating timely approval of state bills. He raised concerns about the misuse of Article 142 and highlighted issues around judicial immunity, particularly after a scandal involving a judge. Dhankhar stressed the need for accountability in the judiciary.
Vice-President Dhankhar emphasized urgent reforms in India’s arbitration system, agreeing with criticism from Chief Justice Chandrachud. He urged for institutional strength in driving systemic changes and envisioned India as a global arbitration hub. Additionally, he highlighted new criminal laws moving away from colonial past and stressed on the underutilization of legal expertise in the Rajya Sabha.