We live in an age when the whole country looks to the judiciary to keep the legislative and the executive branches in check. Should we allow political parties to win judges over to their side?
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Ministries, agencies, police, governors, election commission, judiciary, media— all stand compromised. The only alternative left is to walk with the people and talk to them.
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It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.
This scum, aka Injustice Ganguly, was a known judicial trojan horse, whose agenda was clear to a lot of people, because of his improper conduct from day 1 in dispensing his own duties, and his inherent bias. What this fails to mention, is that this b@st*** also excused and justified his BJP ilk, and kin, Suvendu Adhikari, the known goon, who was caught taking money in front of camera in the Narada scam. Of course birds of a feather flock together
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This scum, aka Injustice Ganguly, was a known judicial trojan horse, whose agenda was clear to a lot of people, because of his improper conduct from day 1 in dispensing his own duties, and his inherent bias. What this fails to mention, is that this b@st*** also excused and justified his BJP ilk, and kin, Suvendu Adhikari, the known goon, who was caught taking money in front of camera in the Narada scam. Of course birds of a feather flock together
Did justice Thipsay join congress? Did justice Hegde join a political party? How come you are so ignorant??
As it is, difficult now to think of judgments like cancellation of coal blocks or telecom licences being delivered. Nothing profoundly consequential.