The Economic Times

Access to justice can't remain an abstract ideal reserved for legally empowered: CJI Surya Kant

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant stressed that justice must reach everyone, especially the marginalized. He highlighted that judicial leadership requires empathy and ethical grounding. Technology, including AI, should aid judicial reasoning, not replace it. Courts are shifting from a litigation-focused approach to a justice-centric system. Transparency and clear reasoning are vital for public trust.