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Discussed NJAC, not against judiciary: VP Jagdeep Dhankhar

Vice-President of India Jagdeep Dhankhar speaks during the closing ceremony of 150th Advent Commemoration of Gaudiya Mission's founder Acharya Srila Prabhupad.
Updated on Mar 27, 2025 03:42 AM IST

V-P says no provision for review of a constitutional amendment

Vice President and RS Chair Jagdeep Dhankhar meets floor leaders of political parties at Parliament House on Tuesday. (VPIndia-X)
Updated on Mar 26, 2025 04:49 AM IST

No provision for review of constitution amendment, says Dhankhar

Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar. (PTI)
Updated on Mar 25, 2025 12:59 PM IST

NJAC would have addressed issue of judicial accountability: Jagdeep Dhankhar

Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar. (PTI)
Published on Mar 21, 2025 12:45 PM IST

Lawmakers want National Judicial Appointments Commission Act to be brought back

The SC collegium, a body of top judges headed by the Chief Justice of India, appoints high court and Supreme Court judges right now.
Updated on Aug 01, 2018 11:26 PM IST

Judges are holders of public office, they ought to be subject to public scrutiny: Justice Chelameswar

Retired Supreme Court judge Jasti Chelameswar at his residence in Tuglak Road, New Delhi, India, on Wednesday, June 20, 2018.
Updated on Jun 22, 2018 06:32 PM IST

Justice Chelameswar retires, says no regrets about press conference on CJI

Retired Supreme Court judge Justice Jasti Chelameswar says every office in the land, including the Chief Justice’s, has to be “subject to public scrutiny”.
Updated on Jun 22, 2018 07:17 PM IST

Justice Chelameswar retires on Friday, lawyers hail his ‘courage, uprightness’

Supreme Court Judge Jasti Chelameswar in New Delhi April 9.
Updated on May 17, 2018 11:19 PM IST

Collegium system preventing Dalits, OBCs from entering higher judiciary: HRD MoS Kushwaha

Union minister Upendra Kushwaha said the collegium has become a breeding ground for favouritism.
Updated on May 14, 2018 09:10 AM IST

SC’s judgement in NJAC case was wrong, says former Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi

Former Attorney General of India Mukul Rohatgi
Updated on May 01, 2018 11:28 PM IST

The executive is diluting the collegium’s primacy

The Supreme Court in New Delhi. The need of the hour is for the judiciary to assert itself in the matter of appointments to ensure a fair and impartial justice delivery system
Updated on May 01, 2018 10:26 PM IST