"As It Is, We Are...": Next Chief Justice Reacts To Attacks On Judiciary

The Supreme Court today reacted to allegations of judicial overreach and controversial remarks by some BJP leaders following its landmark judgment that effectively set a deadline for the President and Governors to clear Bills passed by the legislature for the second time. Justice BR Gavai, the next Chief Justice, said the court is "facing allegations of encroaching into executive" domain after a lawyer sought a direction to the Centre regarding recent incidents of violence in West Bengal.

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