The Department of Legal Affairs, Ministry of Law and Justice, organised a day-long Conference on Saturday on the theme of 'India's Progressive Path in the Administration of Criminal Justice System' at Dr Ambedkar International Centre, Janpath, New Delhi.
Addressing a conference on India's Criminal Justice System organised by the Ministry of Law and Justice, the CJI said that much needed improvements have been introduced to protect victim interests and carry out the investigation and prosecution of offences efficiently.
Highlighting the deep-rooted ties between India and Singapore, Chandrachud commended both nations for their commitment to upholding the rule of law and promoting access to justice.
Bidding farewell to Supreme Court Justice Aniruddha Bose, Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud, on Tuesday lauded him for his contributions and called him a 'trailblazer' in modernising the judiciary.
Notably, at least 10 judges of the Supreme Court including Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa, eight judges of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) and five of the Lahore High Court (LHC) have received the suspicious letters.
Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud acknowledged the significant contributions of legal luminaries from Nagpur to the deliverance of justice and enriching and entrenching the country's legal landscape.
CJP Isa's remark came during the hearing of SC's suo motu notice taken on the letter written by Islamabad High Court (IHC) judges that cites complaints of interference in judicial affairs by intelligence agencies.
The CJI said that the new laws encompass "substantive crime, procedure and evidence" and keeping a digital record of every stage of criminal investigation ensures a seamless flow of information.
Speaking at a press conference, PTI spokesperson Raoof Hassan alleged that Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa and IHC CJ Aamer Farooq turned "a deaf ear" towards the repeated complaints of IHC judges against ISI's interference in the judiciary's affairs.
BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday said that the Indian judiciary is an extraordinary institution and has got every right to decide any issue in the way it want.