Supreme Court

Bhushan Verdict: Display of Intolerance

 
The verdict of the three-member bench of the Supreme Court holding senior lawyer Prashant Bhushan guilty of contempt of court is unfortunate and uncalled for. By finding two tweets by Prashant Bhushan tantamount to bringing disrepute to the institution, the Court has displayed intolerance to criticism and an illiberal attitude which does not behove the highest court of the land,

On SC Judgment on Ayodhya

The Court judgment has itself stated that the demolition of the Babri Masjid in December 1992 was a violation of law. This was a criminal act and an assault on the secular principle. The cases pertaining to the demolition should be expedited and the guilty punished.