
In a warm farewell, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud signed off his term with a gratitude-laden speech, reflecting on his tenure and service. Known for his progressive judgments and empathetic approach, CJI Chandrachud has left an indelible mark on India’s judicial landscape. His farewell speech emphasized his dedication to the Indian judiciary and his desire to ensure the institution remained resilient, transparent, and sensitive to public needs. CJI Chandrachud’s term saw several landmark decisions, particularly in the realm of gender rights and digital privacy.
Under his leadership, the Supreme Court took a proactive stance on crucial issues, including reforms in India’s legal procedures and addressing complex social challenges. His heartfelt departure speech resonated with many, showing his commitment to justice as a public service. Reflecting on his career, CJI Chandrachud expressed appreciation for his colleagues, court staff, and the public who have supported the judiciary. As he steps down, the Indian judiciary anticipates new changes and perspectives with the incoming Chief Justice.