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CJI: Building an equal India far from complete, but Murmu appointment step towards inclusivity

IndiaTimes Friday, 15 August 2025 ()
Chief Justice Bhushan Gavai acknowledged the progress towards an equal India, highlighted by Droupadi Murmu's presidency, while emphasizing that the journey is ongoing. He urged constitutional court judges to uphold liberty, equality, and fraternity, interpreting the Constitution broadly to protect marginalized rights. He also mentioned the contributions of various freedom fighters and social reformers.
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