'Human rights the bedrock of society, imperative for global peace': CJI Khanna
Tuesday, 10 December 2024 () Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna advocated for criminal law reforms, highlighting prison overcrowding and the need to simplify laws. He addressed the "black coat syndrome" affecting marginalized communities. NALSA launched a campaign to aid the release of old and terminally ill prisoners.
On November 11, 2024, Justice Sanjiv Khanna was sworn in as the 51st Chief Justice of India, succeeding Justice DY Chandrachud. His appointment marks a new chapter for India's judiciary, but his tenure will be brief, lasting only six months until his retirement on May 13, 2025. With a distinguished career spanning over two decades, Justice Khanna has presided over high-profile cases and is known for his progressive legal approach. In this video, we explore who Justice Sanjiv Khanna is, his contributions to the Indian judiciary, and what his short but impactful tenure as CJI means for Indiaβs legal landscape.
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Tuesday, 10 December 2024 ()
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