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CJI Surya Kant says allegations against sitting judge must follow institutional process

CJI Surya Kant says allegations against sitting judge must follow institutional process

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant stated allegations against a judge require institutional examination. Justice Sandeep Mehta wrote letters raising concerns about the Rajasthan Acting Chief Justice. The Supreme Court collegium is reviewing the material provided by Justice Mehta. The concerned judge will receive a fair opportunity to respond to allegations.

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant stated allegations against a judge require institutional examination. Justice Sandeep Mehta wrote letters raising concerns about the Rajasthan Acting Chief Justice. The Supreme Court collegium is reviewing the material provided by Justice Mehta. The concerned judge will receive a fair opportunity to respond to allegations. Any administrative action will follow due consideration of all placed material.
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