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'Supreme Court has been at vanguard of personal liberty’: Ex-CJI Chandrachud reflects on legacy, judicial independence

IndiaTimes Thursday, 13 February 2025
Former Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud discussed his tenure, emphasizing his commitment to constitutional principles and judicial impartiality. He touched on handling political pressures, dynasty allegations, and addressed key issues like the Ayodhya verdict and Article 370, defending the judiciary's integrity.
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