SC is fully independent, brooks no political interference, Justice Gavai tells US audience

When questioned about fairness and independence of the judiciary, as well as political interference in the judicial decision-making and judges' appointment system, Justice Gavai, who would be the Chief Justice of India next year, said, "India stands strong on the three parameters of democracy: prevalence of the rule of law, independence of the judiciary, and non-interference of the military in legislative and govt functions.
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