The three-judge bench hearing the ‘administrative powers of CJI’ case is headed by Dipak Misra himself. Its ruling will be binding on him and all future CJIs.
All academic institutions, it is at Harvard, the richest and perhaps the most powerful academic institution in the world, that Epstein’s ties appear to have flourished most.
Siddaramaiah govt’s five schemes strain finances as GST changes hit revenues; debt to jump nearly Rs 80,000 crore. State also plans to auction liquor licences & extend bar timings.
Contract for construction of four MILGEM-class ships was signed in 2018. PNS Bedir is to be delivered by June 2026, while PNS Tariq is due for delivery in first quarter of 2027.
If Pathaan gave both conservatives and liberals room to hide, Dhurandhar extends no such courtesy. Aditya Dhar ripped open that tent of hypocrisy and turned the knife.
One wonders if this petition was filed (and being heard and judgement delivered quickly) at the propitious time to preempt and nullify the Bhusan’s application that has raised very fundamental questions of legal practices/conventions and moral and ethical issues. Also the CJI himself (whose actions triggered and prompted the 4 senior most judges to go public with their anguish) heading this bench to hear the matter rather than recusing is a clear pointer to burying Bhusan’s petition. Hope sense and wise counsel prevail for the sake of Indian democracy. Else it’ll only lead to greater disquiet and turbulence in future.
One wonders if this petition was filed (and being heard and judgement delivered quickly) at the propitious time to preempt and nullify the Bhusan’s application that has raised very fundamental questions of legal practices/conventions and moral and ethical issues. Also the CJI himself (whose actions triggered and prompted the 4 senior most judges to go public with their anguish) heading this bench to hear the matter rather than recusing is a clear pointer to burying Bhusan’s petition. Hope sense and wise counsel prevail for the sake of Indian democracy. Else it’ll only lead to greater disquiet and turbulence in future.
It would have been better if it had been heard by the five learned judges who constitute the collegium.