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Former CJI Gavai tells JPC that simultaneous polls do not violate basic structure of the Constitution

The Hindu 12 Feb 2026
He says synchronised elections only alter the manner of polling, not constitutional principles; of six former CJIs who have spoken to the panel, two said the Bill violates the Constitution’s basic structure and four said it would not ....
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One Nation, One Election does not violate Basic Structure of the Constitution: Ex-CJI Gavai

International Business Times 12 Feb 2026
Former Chief Justice of India (CJI) B.R ... Making a detailed representation before the parliamentary panel, the ex-CJI argued that the Basic Structure doctrine encompasses the federal ... Ex-CJI Gavai.
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Not just HCs, CJI nudges Supreme Court judges on delayed verdicts

The Times of India 12 Feb 2026
... long, the CJI office said, “the CJI is aware of the issue and that he is contemplating consultation with his colleagues for issuance of a general internal guidelines for prompt delivery of judgments.
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'Gender Handbook Too Hardvard-Oriented': CJI Flags Need For Simpler Court Language In Assault Cases

News18 11 Feb 2026
Chief Justice Surya Kant has urged courts to use simple, accessible language in sexual offence cases, slamming the Allahabad High Court's March 2025 judgment ....
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Don't fight political battles in court: CJI on plea against Himanta's gun video

India Today 10 Feb 2026
Dont fight political battles in court CJI on plea against Himantas gun video ... .
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जज के सामने वकील की पिटाई पर सुप्रीम कोर्ट सख्त, CJI सूर्यकांत बोले- कोर्ट में ...

DNA India 10 Feb 2026
तीस हजारी कोर्ट में जज के सामने वकील से मारपीट का मामला सुप्रीम कोर्ट पहुंचा. CJI सूर्यकांत ने इसे ....
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'Elections often fought in Supreme Court': CJI on CPM plea against Assam CM Himanta Sarma's ...

Live Mint 10 Feb 2026
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma was accused of making discriminatory remarks against a particular community ....
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'Political Battles Often Fought In Supreme Court': CJI On Plea Against Himanta's Gun Video

News18 10 Feb 2026
The Supreme Court noted political disputes often reach it, as a plea on Himanta Biswa Sarma's alleged hate speech was mentioned. Elections are fought here ....
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'Part of election is fought in Supreme Court': CJI on plea against Assam CM Himanta over 'point-blank' video

The Times of India 10 Feb 2026
Complaints filed, but no FIR is registered,” the lawyer submitted.Responding to the request, the CJI remarked that such petitions often coincide with the election season.“The problem is, as soon as ...
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SC's gender handbook is too 'Harvard-oriented': CJI

The Times of India 10 Feb 2026
CJI Surya Kant on Tuesday virtually discarded the 'Handbook on Combating Gender Stereotypes', published by Supreme Court in 2023 under the initiative of Harvard-educated CJI D Y Chandrachud to ...
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