CJI Chandrachud defends PM's Ganesh Puja visit; says controversy is 'unnecessary, unwarranted, and illogical'

CJI D Y Chandrachud stated that the visits of political executives to judges' residences for social events do not compromise judicial independence. He clarified that judicial matters are never discussed during these meetings. He also mentioned that interactions with political leaders usually focus on improving judicial infrastructure and addressing administrative issues.