Dehradun, April 21 -- There has to be clarity among the executive, legislative and judicial branches on how the Constitution empowers and protects the people. In their own ways, they must enforce the rule of law. Of late, questions have been raised by a constitutional authority like Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar and controversial MP Nishikant Dubey of the BJP on how the Supreme Court is exercising its powers.
There is no doubt that the Indian Judiciary is one of the most poorly performing institutions. Almost every day there are reports on how verdicts are delivered even in the most mundane of cases after decades of hearings. 'Justice delayed is justice denied' is sadly not a cliche in India, it is a lived reality. What are the reasons fo...