Crisis in the higher judiciary has exploded with 4 Supreme Court judges going public with differences in the top court. Judiciary can’t ignore this storm any longer.
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Judiciary faces threats, some of its own making. It should debate its internal health, wisdom of judicial vigilantism from cricket to MCI to Sikh jokes and temple affairs
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The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.
Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?
I hope, if a similar situation arises in future, Shri Shekhar Gupta will listen to his heart. 2 and 8 out of ten are just numbers. Today’s press conference, on a sun dappled lawn in an LBZ bungalow, brought to mind the three upright judges whom Mrs Gandhi superseded, who chose to step down. The higher judiciary was the first institution – some will say still the only one – to have recovered from her depredations.
I hope, if a similar situation arises in future, Shri Shekhar Gupta will listen to his heart. 2 and 8 out of ten are just numbers. Today’s press conference, on a sun dappled lawn in an LBZ bungalow, brought to mind the three upright judges whom Mrs Gandhi superseded, who chose to step down. The higher judiciary was the first institution – some will say still the only one – to have recovered from her depredations.