PM Modi attends CJI Chandrachud's Ganpati Puja, sparking controversy over judicial independence.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's attendance at Chief Justice DY Chandrachud's Ganpati Puja has sparked controversy, with opposition parties questioning the event's impact on judicial independence. Critics argue it blurs the line between the executive and judiciary, calling for the CJI to recuse himself from ongoing cases involving the Shiv Sena party. The BJP defends the visit as a cultural celebration, labeling the opposition's concerns as unwarranted.

September 12, 2024
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