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'Must deprecate openly': CJI slams SCBA for no farewell ceremony of Justice Bela Trivedi

IndiaTimes Friday, 16 May 2025
In a rare move, the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) did not hold a farewell for retiring Justice Bela M Trivedi, drawing public criticism from Chief Justice of India BR Gavai. He expressed regret over the SCBA's departure from tradition, praising Justices Sibal and Srivastava for attending despite the decision. β€œI must deprecate openly, because I believe in speaking plainly,” Chief Justice Gavai said.
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