Discuss the concerns raised by retired judges regarding the judiciary in India.

After 600 lawyers, 21 retired judges write to CJI expressing concern over ‘escalated attempts’ to undermine judiciary
  • Retired judges expressed concern over escalated attempts to undermine the judiciary in India.
  • They highlighted the importance of judicial independence and impartiality being maintained.
  • The letter emphasized the need for upholding the integrity and reputation of the judiciary.
  • Concerns were raised regarding interference by the executive and other external influences in the functioning of the judiciary.
  • The retired judges called for efforts to safeguard the autonomy of the judiciary and maintain the rule of law.
  • They urged the Chief Justice of India to address these issues and ensure the judiciary's independence is protected.
These concerns are critical in preserving the judiciary's credibility and ensuring justice is administered fairly and impartially.
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