‘Govt disobeying courts’: CJI Ramana’s hard-hitting criticism in presence of PM

Chief Justice of India (CJI) NV Ramana addressed a rare, joint conference of CMs of States & Chief Justices of High Courts at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi, which was also attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He highlighted how governments have been disobeying courts. He said the Constitution provides separation of power among the three organs of the state and while discharging duty, one should be mindful of 'Lakshman Rekha'. "Deliberate inaction by governments despite judicial pronouncements is not good for the health of democracy," said the CJI. Watch this video for more details.

 
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