CJI On SIR petitions : Stop accepting such publicity stunt petitions..! CJI Suryakant ascended to the Supreme Court

• Hearing in the Supreme Court on the case of special intensive revision
• However, Chief Justice Suryakant expressed his displeasure over this opposing petition
• These petitions were dismissed as mere publicity stunts

CJI On SIR petitions: New Delhi: Today (December 11) the Supreme Court headed by Chief Justice (CJI) Suryakant (Supreme Court) the bench heard the petitions challenging the Complete Revision of the Electoral Roll (SIR). In this case, CJI Suryakant (CJI Surya Kant) expressed displeasure. Also criticized in harsh words. Chief Justice Suryakant has reprimanded these petitions of the anti-SIR as a publicity stunt. The Chief Justice also regretted that time should be given for the hearing of common people. Chief Justice Suryakant has also said that hearings are always conducted on all the matters which are said to be very important matters, but the common people sit back and eventually leave disappointed.

Expressing displeasure over the continuous flow of SIR protests, the CJI said it was all being done for fame and publicity. We need to focus not only on big cases like SIR but also on cases related to common people. Giving an example at the time, he said, “Look at the train accident case… a person died on the tracks… we paid some compensation but the heirs got nothing. They disappeared without compensation. Now we have traced them and ensured they get the money… Imagine the smile on the widow’s face?” The Chief Justice presented this fact in the court.

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I want equal time for hearings

Meanwhile, Chief Justice Suryakant said, “Now, bar members have to fix a time for each matter as some urgent matters take up all the court’s time and in many matters, especially MACT matters, litigants do not get time.” He added, “I want equal time allocation for all matters in this court. Urgent matters like SIR take the whole day. Petitioners coming for compensation matters sit in the last queue and go home at 4 pm without a hearing, they don’t know when their turn will come. They go home dejected. They too should be given time to be heard,” he added, describing the pending petitions and lack of time in the court.

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