Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has called for strengthening public confidence in the High Courts, saying they must remain accessible to the vulnerable, attentive to the urgency of human suffering, and steadfast in their commitment to constitutional values.
Speaking on the role of the judiciary, Surya Kant said High Courts should continue to serve as forums where people can seek timely and meaningful justice, especially those facing hardship and exclusion.
He added that the courts must uphold constitutional principles and preserve trust through fairness, accessibility and sensitivity in their functioning.
