Justice Ujjal Bhuyan

'Intrinsically arbitrary': Justice Bhuyan's remarks trigger fresh Congress attack on Gyanesh Kumar

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Supreme Court judge Justice Ujjal Bhuyan’s remarks on the right to vote have triggered a fresh political confrontation over the Election Commission, with the Congress using his comments to step up its attack on Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Speaking at an event at NALSAR University of Law in Hyderabad, Justice Bhuyan said any process … Read more

​Supreme Court Judge Ujjal Bhuyan Warns Against Mass Disenfranchisement Amid Electoral Roll Revision Row

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Delivering a scathing constitutional critique amid the nationwide controversy over the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, Supreme Court judge Justice Ujjal Bhuyan stated on Sunday that any administrative exercise leading to the mass disenfranchisement of citizens is “intrinsically arbitrary” and fundamentally opposes the constitutional order. ​Speaking at the valedictory address of … Read more