As the centre’s calls for reforms in the system get strident, questions of primacy of the executive over the judiciary have raised concerns. Objections by the executive betray a sense of insecurity.
Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju has again stirred up the Hornet's Nest by passing adverse comments against the Supreme Court Collegium system, which is responsible for the appointment and transfer of judges of High Courts and the Apex Court.
Centre assures to adhere to the timeline fixed by the Supreme Court regarding approval of names recommended by the Collegium for appointment as Judges in various High Courts across the country, says willd clear 44 names by tomorrow