CJI BR Gavai said these things while addressing an academic group of Supreme Court lawyers, the 269th Friday Group.

Chief Justice of India BR Gavai said on Tuesday that he felt immense satisfaction in issuing orders against bulldozer action. This decision also had a humanitarian aspect. A family cannot be harassed just because one member of that family is a criminal.

Speaking at an event of the 269th Friday Group, an academic group of Supreme Court lawyers, Gavai said,

Justice KV Viswanathan was also part of the bench with him. Although most of the credit has been given to me, I also want to say that Justice Viswanathan should also get credit for writing this judgment.

Actually, the Supreme Court had delivered its verdict on bulldozer action in November 2024. The court had said that of

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