'Have Requested All HC Chief Justices To Allow Virtual Hearings; Issuing Judicial Directions Inappropriate': CJI Surya Kant

Debby Jain

21 May 2026 1:02 PM IST

  • Have Requested All HC Chief Justices To Allow Virtual Hearings; Issuing Judicial Directions Inappropriate: CJI Surya Kant

    The Supreme Court on Thursday expressed reluctance to entertain a petition seeking directions to allow virtual hearings in all Delhi Courts as a measure to cut fuel consumption.When a counsel orally mentioned the petition for urgent listing, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant expressed that it was not a matter to be taken up on the judicial side. The CJI also revealed that he has already...

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