Modi Backs Open Letter By 600 Lawyers To CJI Chandrachud

Over 600 lawyers in India, among them senior advocates Harish Salve and Pinky Anand, have expressed apprehensions regarding efforts by a "vested interest group" to exert influence on the judiciary. In a letter addressed to Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, these lawyers asserted that the group was resorting to pressure tactics to sway judicial decisions, particularly in matters concerning political figures and allegations of corruption.