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Markandey Katju 10 Dec 2025 11:18am
Freedom of speech in India
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The Allahabad High Court has recently rejected the bail application of Bhojpuri folk singer Neha Singh Rathore. The case against her arose after Neha posted several tweets in April 2025 criticizing the Prime Minister and the ruling party for allegedly exploiting a terrorist attack in Kashmir for political gain. Following the viral posts, the police…
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Markandey Katju 1 Dec 2025 11:30am
Abhishek Singhvi's arguments on the validity of SIR
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The lawyer Arun Agarwal whom journalist Neelu Vyas interviewed on her youtube show waxed eloquent on the 'irrefutable' arguments of senior advocate Dr Abhishek Singhvi before the Supreme Court in the case challenging the validity of the SIR ( Special Investigative Revision ) issued by the Election Commission of India. But are the arguments really tenable…
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Markandey Katju 9 Jun 2025 8:25am
Who is responsible for the malady ?
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There was a video discussion on Kapil Sibal's show 'Dil Se with Kapil Sibal' on the recent judgment of the Indian Supreme Court in State of Tamilnadu vs Governor of Tamilnadu, regarding the role of Governors of Indian stateshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGaO3qy0zuYI have written an article on the judgment, which is below :https://countercurrents.org/2025/04/supreme-court-verdict-on-governors-powers-challenges-the-constitution/Kapil,…
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Markandey Katju 8 Jun 2025 8:52am
Judicial accountability
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The recent episode of Justice Yashwant Verma of the Delhi High Court ( who has been transferred to Allahabad High Court, and may be impeached by the Indian Parliament on charges of corruption ) raises the important question of accountability of judges. My own opinion is that such accountability is a necessary complement to judicial independence, and…
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Markandey Katju 26 May 2025 6:46pm
Totally unjustified and barbaric
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This is an email I sent yesterday to all Hon'ble Judges of the Indian Supreme Court :To my brother and sister Judges of the Indian Supreme CourtI just now received this fb message from a sender who did not want his name disclosed :'' Sir, In Aligarh, UP, India four Muslim meat traders were falsely accused of cow slaughter and were brutally beaten…
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Markandey Katju 6 May 2025 1:47pm
In a democracy do people have the right to criticise the government ?
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The sedition case against Bhojpuri singer Neha Singh Rathore for criticising the Government of India raises the pertinent question whether in a democracy people have a right to criticise the government ?https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/case-bhojpuri-singer-neha-singh-rathore-criticising-government-pahalgam-terrorist-attack-2715976-2025-04-28In…
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Markandey Katju 22 Apr 2025 6:19pm
Jagdeep Dhankhar and Nishikant Dubey are correct
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The controversy about the directives of the Supreme Court in State of Tamilnadu vs Governor of Tamilnadu rages on, and shows no sign of abatement. My own view is very clear : Jagdeep Dhankhar and Nishikant Dubey are correct, and the aforesaid judgment is an instance of judicial overreach, that is, encroachment by the judiciary into the domain…
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Markandey Katju 22 Apr 2025 11:25am
Who is correct, Jagdeep Dhankhar or Kapil Sibal ?
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A war of words seems to have broken out between Indian Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar and the President of the Supreme Court Bar Association, MP, and former Union Minister Kapil Sibal, over the judgment of the Supreme Court in State of Tamilnadu vs Governor of Tamilnadu. https://www.google.co.in/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&opi=89978449&url=https://api.sci.gov.in/supremecourt/2023/45314/45314_2023_11_1501_60770_Judgement_08-Apr-2025.pdf&ved=2ahUKEwjzu4DY8-GMAxVYSmwGHeQkIlEQFnoECCkQAQ&usg=AOvVaw3rZxYe7RlTo6Qmw0Pvyd9gI…
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Markandey Katju 17 Apr 2025 4:03pm
A humble advice to Indian Muslims
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Demonstrations and protests have been held by Indian Muslims in many parts of India against the recently enacted Waqt Amendment Act. 73 petitions have been filed by various organizations and individuals in the Supreme Court challenging the constitutional validity of the Act, and the hearing is going on. In my opinion all these steps were misguided,…
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Markandey Katju 16 Apr 2025 6:15pm
The Basic Structure Doctrine and Judicial Activism
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Recently a function was held in Delhi in which a book titled 'The Basic Structure Doctrine' written by my good friend retired Justice Rohinton Nariman, former Judge of the Indian Supreme Court, was releasedhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wuPWHOeVcqkhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=STcHgYZRaxshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8lIFuFEN7nYIn…
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