India, Feb. 19 -- The country's newly appointed Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Md. Asaduzzaman on Wednesday declared that integrity is inseparable from the very meaning of the word "judge," warning that there is no place for corruption in the judiciary.
Speaking at a meeting with officials on his first working day at the Secretariat following his oath-taking on Tuesday, the law minister said that anyone found involved in corruption would face not only departmental action but also criminal prosecution.
"If anyone thinks they can get away with corruption, they are mistaken," he said. "We will not stop at administrative measures; corruption cases will be filed under criminal law."
He emphasized that the term "judge" itself ...