Chief Justice (CJI) Statements
Chief Justice of India - Latest statements from the press
head judge of the Supreme Court of India
“ Don’t get distracted by all this. These things do not affect me. Continue with the hearing,
Chief Justice,
Who is Rakesh Kishore? Senior Advocate Who Threw Shoe On CJI B.R.…
“ Do not pay attention to such things. Please carry on... If we are not perturbed, why are you? Just ignore,
Chief Justice,
PM Modi calls CJI after attack in Supreme Court, says incident has…
“ This is purely publicity interest litigation. Go and ask the deity himself to do something.
Chief Justice,
Lawyer Rakesh Kishore, who hurled shoe at CJI BR Gavai in Supreme…
“ This is a very serious matter. The charges are serious. If at all you are a young student, this can only be considered for bail, but the FIR cannot be quashed on this ground. That’s fine you are a…
Chief Justice,
Bombay HC declines to quash FIR against Pune student over Operation…
“ Why are you afraid of the commission? It will only help you in bringing out the truth,
Chief Justice,
Conservancy workers’ protest: Why are you afraid of the one-man…
“ In many parts of the country, the nearest court or law school remains physically out of reach, creating a justice gap for those living in rural and remote areas,
Chief Justice,
Economic, linguistic barriers pose obstacles to poor in accessing…
“ Not as a routine but to send a message,
Chief Justice,
Stubble Burning: Supreme Court Asks Punjab Why Errant Farmers Aren’t…
“ Why was it withdrawn? Having people behind bars will send the right message,
Chief Justice,
Stubble Burning: Supreme Court Asks Punjab Why Errant Farmers Aren’t…
“ Give them carrot, but also have a stick in your hand…They have a special place in our heart too, but that does not mean it should be done at the expense of the environment,
Chief Justice,
Supreme Court questions farmers’ blanket immunity in stubble burning
“ Why do you not consider having some penal provisions under the law? … Farmers will have to be brought in for the protection of the environment. There cannot be an absolute immunity,
Chief Justice,
Supreme Court questions farmers’ blanket immunity in stubble burning
“ We will take this matter seriously. You (ECI) have already taken many steps for making polling stations universally accessible but you must also ensure that these kind of physical accessibility…
Chief Justice,
Plea at Madras High Court seeks making Election Commission of India…
“ The Executive cannot be permitted to determine the rights of citizens in proceedings,
Chief Justice of India,
Supreme Court refuses to stay Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025 in its…