The Delhi Tamil Advocates Association wrote to CJI Surya Kant on August 30 seeking urgent intervention to trace former Madras High Court judge and Senior Advocate Justice Veerasamy Sivagnanam (Retd.), missing since Nepal's catastrophic flash floods on August 26. He last spoke to his wife via WhatsApp that morning. Nepal's death toll has reached 788 with 2,502 still missing.
Read Full ArticleDo we need a cooling-off period for the judiciary?
The Supreme Court declines to consider a plea for a cooling-off period for retired judges before taking up political posts, sparking a debate on the independence of the judiciary. Get insights into the court's decision and the concerns raised by the petitioner.
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