CJAR is fighting for transparency in courts and accountability of judiciary

Campaign for Judicial Accountability and Judicial Reforms is advocating for formation of independent commission with disciplinary powers over judges

Geetanjali Krishna 

On January 12, when four of the senior-most judges in the Supreme Court voiced their concerns about the functioning of the judiciary at an unprecedented press conference, some cried foul. However, many others heralded it as a brave move that highlighted the need to make Indian courts transparent and accountable.

While in the last few years the issue of judicial reforms has been discussed among lawyers and lawmakers, the average man on the street remains largely unaware of the implications this could have on his life. This is exactly what Campaign for Judicial Accountability and Judicial ...

First Published: Sat, February 10 2018. 05:45 IST