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Supreme Court Judge Clarifies Collegium Resolutions on Judicial Appointments
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🗓 01 Aug 2026, 08:39 PM
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Justice Ujjal Bhuyan explained that the Supreme Court collegium’s resolutions for judicial appointments were based on certain reasons, though not exhaustive, emphasizing transparency for citizens.
In a recent statement, Justice Ujjal Bhuyan, a sitting judge of the Supreme Court, addressed concerns over the collegium system used for appointing judges.
He said that the resolutions issued by the collegium were supported by certain reasons, even though they were not exhaustive, indicating that the process involves multiple factors.
Justice Bhuyan highlighted the importance of transparency, noting that citizens have a right to know how judicial appointments are decided.
The judge’s remarks come amid ongoing discussions about reforming the collegium system to make it more accountable and transparent.
He said that the resolutions issued by the collegium were supported by certain reasons, even though they were not exhaustive, indicating that the process involves multiple factors.
Justice Bhuyan highlighted the importance of transparency, noting that citizens have a right to know how judicial appointments are decided.
The judge’s remarks come amid ongoing discussions about reforming the collegium system to make it more accountable and transparent.