Former Chief Justice Chandrachud warns social media influences court decisions, calls for judge training.

Former Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud warned that social media is being used by special interest groups to influence court decisions, urging judges to undergo training to handle online trolling and public opinion shaped by short clips. He emphasized the judiciary's role in interpreting laws and the potential strain on the separation of powers, while defending the complexity of the collegium system.

November 24, 2024
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