CJI DY Chandrachud responds to row over PM Modi’s visit to his home on Ganesh Puja – India TV
Image Source : X PM Modi visited to the CJI’s home on Ganesh Puja Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud, while speaking at the Marathi daily `Loksatta’ event, reacted to the political row over Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to his home for Ganesh Puja. The CJI said no judicial matters are discussed in such meetings. He asserted it is a practice for chief ministers and Chief Justices of High Courts to hold regular meetings. CJI Chandrachud said people think why these meetings. The maturity of our political system lies in the fact that there is a great deal of deference to the judiciary even in the political class, he added. The judiciary’s budget is from the state and it is not for judges, the CJI said, adding judges need new court buildings, new residences in districts and for this, the Chief Justice and Chief Minister’s meetings are necessary. Earlier, PM Modi’s visit to the CJI Chandrachud’s residence on September 10 on the occasion of Ganesh Puja created a political outrage. Congress led the …
