Saturday, July 12, 2025

Topic: Chief Justice of India

Sambhal killing: SC’s observations fuelled “certain groups to incite discord,” says Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind letter addressed to CJI

Following the killing of six Muslims in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal on Sunday, Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind President Maulana Mahmood Madani, in a letter addressed to Chief Justice of India, Sanjiv Khanna, urged immediate action to stop the growing stir of communal tensions under the guise of mosque surveys.

Letter to CJI seek judicial intervention in UP By-elections citing electoral malpractices

Two advocates filed a letter on Friday with the country's highest court, calling for an investigation into alleged electoral malpractices and voter intimidation during...

Justice Sanjiv Khanna appointed next Chief Justice of India

The President has appointed Justice Sanjiv Khanna as the next Chief Justice of India, days after incumbent CJI D Y Chandrachud wrote to the Union Law Ministry, naming him as his successor.

“CJI compromised separation of powers between Executive, Judiciary,” Indira Jaising on PM Modi joining Puja at CJI’s residence

Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in Ganpati Puja at the residence of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, raising concerns from many about the independence of the judiciary.

President Appoints Justice DY Chandrachud As Next Chief Justice Of India

President of India has appointed Justice DY Chandrachud as the next Chief Justice of India with effect from November 9, 2022.

‘Prevent dehumanization of minorities’: 77 women lawyers write to CJI over Bulli Bai App

Signed by 77 women lawyers, a letter petition has been sent to the Chief Justice of India (CJI) NV Ramana, to take cognizance of the ‘Bulli Bai‘– a GitHub App targeting hundreds of Muslim women.