WOMEN IN HIGHER JUDICIARY
With India set to have its first woman Chief Justice, Justice B. V. Nagarathna, it is time to rethink the representation of women in judiciary, especially higher judiciary. It will only be in 2027 that Justice Nagarathna will take over the highest judicial office in the country but the larger question is — why did it take so long for a woman to climb up the ladder after more than 75 years of the country’s independence? ...
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