PM Narendra Modi has taken a swipe on the Congress over a letter by legal professionals
New Delhi:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a robust assault on the Congress occasion as we speak after a whole lot of legal professionals and a few bar associations throughout the nation wrote to the Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, expressing considerations over makes an attempt to undermine the judiciary’s integrity utilizing political {and professional} strain.
“To browbeat and bully others is classic Congress tradition. 5 a long time in the past, they itself had known as for a ‘dedicated judiciary’ – they shamelessly need dedication from others for his or her egocentric pursuits, however desist from any dedication in direction of the nation,” PM Modi mentioned in a publish on the microblogging web site X.
“No marvel, 140 crore Indians are rejecting them,” PM Modi mentioned.
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PM Modi’s feedback got here after over 600 legal professionals, together with Harish Salve and Bar Council chairperson Manan Kumar Mishra, wrote to Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, alleging {that a} “vested curiosity group” is attempting to place strain on the judiciary and defame courts, particularly in circumstances of corruption involving politicians.
Union Minister and Arunachal West candidate Kiren Rijiju mentioned sane voices are overtly popping out now, referring to the letter by the legal professionals.
“These Congress folks coined the idea of dedicated judiciary and suspended Indian Structure. The Congress and leftists need courts and constitutional authorities to serve them or else they instantly begin attacking the very establishments,” Mr Rijiju mentioned.
https://twitter.com/KirenRijiju/status/1773328205937565816?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
Yesterday, the All Manipur Bar Affiliation had additionally written to Chief Justice DY Chandrachud highlighting the necessity to converse out in opposition to “underhanded assaults” on the judiciary. The bar affiliation within the letter had mentioned it was extraordinarily involved about current developments the place vested curiosity teams had been attempting to defame the courts with “frivolous logic” and “stale political agendas”.
Within the different letter by over 600 legal professionals, they mentioned the techniques utilized by the vested curiosity group “are damaging to our courts and threaten our democratic material.”
Chief Justice Chandrachud’s management is essential in these “robust occasions” and the Supreme Court docket ought to stand robust, they mentioned, including it’s not the time to take care of dignified silence.
The letter additionally focused a piece of legal professionals with out naming them and alleged they defend politicians by day after which attempt to affect judges by the media at evening.