Rise of populist forces poses a challenge to judiciary: CJI Gogoi

Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi on Tuesday said the rise of populism presents a challenge to independence of courts and asked the judiciary to stand up to populist forces and protect constitutional ethos. Gogoi referred to the growing trend of populists disparaging judges as the "unelected who overturn acts of elected majority".

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