SC takes note of controversial speech of Allahabad HC judge Shekhar Kr Yadav
THE JHARKHAND STORY DESK New Delhi, Dec 10: The Supreme Court has reportedly taken note of a controversial statement made by…
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THE JHARKHAND STORY DESK
New Delhi, Dec 10: The Supreme Court has reportedly taken note of a controversial statement made by Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav of the Allahabad High Court during a Vishwa Hindu Parishad event.
The Campaign for Judicial Accountability and Reforms (CJAR) had written a letter to Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna, raising a complaint. The letter requested an in-house inquiry into the statement made by Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav.
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Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav, speaking at a Vishwa Hindu Parishad event in Prayagraj, stated that he had no hesitation in saying that the country would function according to the will of the majority living in Hindustan.
He asserted that the law undeniably operates in line with the majority’s perspective. Referring to family or society, he mentioned that only what benefits the welfare and happiness of the majority would be accepted.
Justice Yadav made these remarks while discussing the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) during the event, which was also attended by another High Court judge, Justice Dinesh Pathak.
