Well done Modi By Justice Katju
I have been a strong critic of many of Prime Minister Modi’s domestic policies, particularly with respect to Indian minorities.…
Author: Markandey Katju
Markandey Katju is an Indian jurist. He was the former judge of Supreme Court of India. He also was chairman of the Press Council of India from 2011 to 2014.
News about Imran Khan By Justice Katju
For a long time the social media has been abuzz about news of former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, who…
Abhishek Singhvi’s arguments on the validity of SIR By Justice Katju
The lawyer Arun Agarwal whom journalist Neelu Vyas interviewed on her youtube show waxed eloquent on the ‘irrefutable’ arguments of…
Justice K Suguna By Justice Katju
When I was the Chief Justice of Madras High Court ( 2004-2005 ), among other lawyers I recommended was the…
India is burning By Justice Katju
In the famous Tamil epic ‘Silappathiihaaram’ by Ilango, a woman Kannagi burnt the entire city of Madurai ( in Tamilnadu…
Tamilians, learn Hindi, as it is in fact India’s National Language By Justice Katju
When I was the Chief Justice of Madras High Court ( 2004-2005.) I was once invited to Anna University, which…
The transfer of Justice Nisha Banu By Justice Katju
I was the Chief Justice of the Madras High Court in 2004-2005. Nisha Banu was then a lawyer practising in the Madurai Bench of the High Court. She would often appear before me, and I found her to be a very competent lawyer, with good knowledge of the law, and had a good reputation.
Give the people circuses if you can’t give them bread By Justice Katju
Of late, two topics have been prominent in the Indian media, and are being widely discussed–the Bihar elections, and the…
The shoe throwing on CJI Gavai By Justice Katju
I saw the panel discussion anchored by eminent senior advocate of the Supreme Court and former Union Minister Kapil Sibal on…
A strange order of a judge of the Madras High Court By Justice Katju
A judgment of a single judge of the Madras High Court, Justice N.Senthil Kumar, passed on 3.10.2025 in Writ Petition…