The induction of two frigates and the Raksha Mantri’s assertion that all future ships will be Indian-built is uplifting news for the Navy. Critical gaps remain, from Air Independent Propulsion submarines to Beyond Visual Range aviation where Pakistan is ahead. Next, encourage private shipbuilding. Competition improves quality and reduces costs.
LG order allowing cops to depose remotely compromises fair trial. Lawyers are right to reject it
Delhi lawyers have intensified protest against LG’s order allowing policemen to depose virtually from police stations before a trial court. Their concerns are valid. Physical presence of witness rules out evidence manipulation. Possibility of tutoring witnesses is high in online appearances. This would compromise fair trial structure, administration of justice.