'JUSTICE NOT A TOOL FOR PRIVILEGED, BUT A SHIELD FOR THE MARGINALISED'

The law must not serve as a mere tool for the privileged but act as a shield for the marginalized, Supreme Court judge, Justice Surya Kant, emphasised on Saturday, highlighting the interplay between justice and compassion and urging the legal community to adopt these twin principles as guiding beacons in the pursuit of equity and fairness.

- Utkarsh Anand

NEW DELHI:

In an address delivered in Amritsar at the inauguration of the International Law Conference, Justice Kant stressed that the justice delivery system must remain a vibrant force for societal good rather than becoming a relic of rigid tradition.