On the sidelines of the seventh Dehradun Literature Festival, the former CJI DY Chandrachud discussed with mid-day about nature of law, and the need to build a constitutionally aware populace
17 November,2025 09:11 AM IST | Mumbai | Shriram Iyengar
Former CJI DY Chandrachud clarified that the Ayodhya verdict was delivered on legal principles and evidence, not faith. Speaking at a Mumbai conclave, he said parts of his remarks on Babri Masjid were taken out of context and stressed that critics often judge the 1,045 page judgement without reading it fully.
26 September,2025 12:18 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Justice Chandrachud, who served as the 50th CJI from November 2022 to November 2024, has remained in the Type-VIII bungalow for over eight months since exiting his office, despite the expiry of the extension period granted to him
07 July,2025 01:41 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Justice Sanjiv Khanna was sworn in as the 51st Chief Justice of India, succeeding DY Chandrachud, in a ceremony attended by top political and legal figures.
11 November,2024 02:01 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
