CJI: Probe needs & privacy rights must be balanced
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CJI Chandrachud emphasizes the need to balance search powers with privacy rights, praising new laws for safeguards. He discusses the digitalization of criminal justice processes and the efficiency improvements brought by electronic summonses and virtual testimonies.
“ It is important for us, both in the context of not just streamlining the courts but also promoting the efficiency of CBI and the investigative agencies to pick our battles. I think we have perhaps…
Chief Justice of India,
‘Pick your battles’: CJI Chandrachud tells probe agencies; lauds new…
“ Allowing our investigative agencies to spread themselves too thin would really pose a serious challenge to the personnel who man the agencies because the number of personnel is obviously limited,
Chief Justice of India,
‘Pick your battles’: CJI Chandrachud tells probe agencies; lauds new…
“ Summons can now be issued electronically, and testimonies from witnesses, experts, accused individuals, and other parties may also be presented virtually,
Chief Justice of India,
‘Pick your battles’: CJI Chandrachud tells probe agencies; lauds new…