Retired CJI Bhushan Gavai addresses criticism of the Supreme Court's verdict extending creamy layer to SCs. He asks if the same yardstick applies to a CJI's son and a labourer's child. Read his full defence.
Former CJI B R Gavai disclosed facing backlash from his own community for supporting the creamy layer principle in reservations. Read his full lecture insights here.
Former CJI B.R. Gavai and IMF's Gita Gopinath will brief a Parliament panel on the 'One Nation One Election' bill. Senior lawyer Kapil Sibal and EC officials are also invited. Read key details.
Former CJI B.R. Gavai and IMF's Gita Gopinath will testify before a parliamentary committee examining the 'One Nation One Election' bill on Dec 10. Key stakeholders to present views.
Former CJI B R Gavai celebrates Constitution Day, calling India's founding document a 'living, timeless' guide that continues to shape the nation's democratic journey. Read his powerful insights.
Former CJI B.R. Gavai clarifies he never faced executive pressure, discusses judicial activism limits, and explains legal recourse in demolition cases. Read the full interview.
Former CJI BR Gavai denies experiencing executive pressure, defends Collegium system's transparency, and discusses judicial boundaries. Read his exclusive insights on judiciary independence.
In a remarkable display of protocol adherence, former CJI Bhushan Gavai left his official vehicle for successor Justice Surya Kant at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Witness this significant judicial transition moment.
Former CJI BR Gavai creates new tradition by leaving official Mercedes for successor Justice Surya Kant after swearing-in ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Read about this historic gesture.
Outgoing Chief Justice B.R. Gavai strongly defends India's collegium system for judicial appointments and advocates for creamy layer exclusion in SC reservations. Read his final statements before retirement.
As CJI B.R. Gavai demits office, his tenure is marked by the appointment of 21 judges from Backward Classes and Scheduled Castes. Explore the details of this significant shift in the Indian judiciary.
Outgoing CJI B R Gavai reveals facing severe criticism from his community for the SC sub-classification verdict. He emphasizes logic over politics and reflects on key judicial principles in his farewell address.
Outgoing CJI B R Gavai gets emotional on final working day before November 23 superannuation. Read about his landmark verdicts including the recent bill assent timeline ruling.
Chief Justice BR Gavai supports creamy layer concept for Scheduled Castes reservation. Analysis of OBC quota implementation reveals only 17% filled over decades. Explore the historical context and better solutions.
Senior advocate Kapil Sibal applauds outgoing CJI BR Gavai's exceptional sensitivity to liberty issues and institutional accountability. Gavai retires Nov 23 as India's first Buddhist CJI.
India's Supreme Court strikes down Tribunal Reforms Act provisions, citing violation of judicial independence. Read the full analysis of this landmark judgment.
Supreme Court recalls May 16 verdict barring ex post facto environmental clearances in 2-1 split decision. Majority cites Rs 20,000 crore public resources at stake while dissenting judge calls it environmental retrogression.
Supreme Court recalls May verdict, says ex post facto environmental clearances violate law. Case referred to new bench for fresh consideration. Read the full story.
Supreme Court dismisses petition seeking eco-friendly disposal system for lawyers' bands. CJI questions scope of judicial intervention in waste management matters. Read the full story.
Chief Justice of India B R Gavai emphasizes that progress in gender equality stems from collective citizen action, not just the courts. He states the journey is far from over. Read more.
Supreme Court directs immediate release of Delhi lawyer arrested by Haryana STF in murder case. Bench led by CJI Gavai issues order after hearing senior advocate Vikas Singh.
India's Supreme Court postpones hearings on challenges to state anti-conversion laws until December 2025. Learn about the legal implications and what comes next.
Supreme Court CJI B R Gavai expresses solidarity with families of 13 killed in Delhi's Red Fort blast. Investigation focuses on Pulwama resident. Read latest updates.
Chief Justice of India Gavai expresses strong disapproval as Attorney General seeks adjournment in Supreme Court hearing, highlighting judicial time management concerns.
Chief Justice of India Gavai mandates cost-cutting measures at Mumbai's new High Court building, emphasizing judicial humility over extravagance in landmark address.
Chief Justice Gavai reveals Centre's attempt to avoid his bench in crucial Tribunal Reforms Act case. Supreme Court drama unfolds as government faces allegations of judicial avoidance in landmark legal battle.
In a symbolic response to the shoe-throwing incident involving CJI Justice Gavai, a Gujarat-based human rights organization announces a unique shoe distribution campaign for the underprivileged.
Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai emphasizes constitutional supremacy during Allahabad High Court event, praising judiciary's role in upholding democratic values and social justice.
Justice Surya Kant Sharma makes history as he's appointed the next Chief Justice of India, succeeding Justice BR Gavai. The Supreme Court judge will take oath on November 24, 2024, marking a significant moment in India's judicial landscape.
In an unexpected move, India's Supreme Court declines contempt proceedings against an advocate who hurled a shoe at Chief Justice Gavai, suggesting the incident should 'die a natural death'.