CJI DY Chandrachud urges focus on national security, economic offenses, and public order for premier Indian investigative agencies, advocating for balance in search and seizure powers and individual privacy rights.

Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud has said that premier investigative agencies in India should focus on cases that threaten national security, economic offenses against the nation, and public order, as they have been "spread too thin". The CJI called for a balance between search and seizure powers and individual privacy rights in the criminal justice system. He also praised the newly enacted criminal laws as a significant step towards modernizing the justice system.

April 01, 2024
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