Two days after judges refused to hear petitions citing Supreme Court Justice Katju's observations on judicial activism, the apex court has issued notices to the Centre as well as the Uttar Pradesh government on the rehabilitation of widows in Vrindavan.
Justice Katju had cautioned judgments encroached into functions that were unconstitutional.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/sc-in-disorder-over-comments-on-judicial-activism/54017-3.html
SC judge refuses to hear case after Bench slams judicial activism.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/judicial-activism-scold-sc-bench-wont-touch-case/53984-3.html
Katju said that the judiciary should not interfere with legislative functions.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/judge-slams-judiciary-over-unwarranted-judicial-activism/53937-3.html
After Prime Minister Manmohan Singh it is now Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterji’s turn to hit out at the judiciary.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/somnath-hits-out-at-the-judiciary/39257-4.html
Pointing at the rampant use of PILs, the PM said a thin line separating judicial activism from judicial overreach.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/pm-concerned-over-judicial-overreach/37997-3.html
The middle-class has been known for having little appetite for taking risks, but not a 73-yr-old in Chennai.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/this-73yrold-is-largest-pil-filer/31852-3.html
Information is power and the great Indian middle class has a new tool to wield it - the Right to Information act.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/middleclass-empowered--the-rise/31390-3.html
CNN-IBN celebrates the spirit of the middle-class activism in a special series - The Rise Of The Radical Middle.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/special-rise-of-indias-middle-class/31203-3.html
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