“If you cry, I will cry”: Justice Tara Vitasta Ganju to daughter during Delhi High Court farewell speech

Published on : 27 Oct 2025, 5:46 pm 2 min read

The Delhi High Court was witness to emotional scenes on Monday when Justice Tara Vitasta Ganju was reduced to tears as she watched her daughter weep during her farewell speech.

While she was thanking her mother and her daughter for their support throughout her career, Justice Ganju spotted her daughter crying. Mid-way through her speech, she smiled to assuage her daughter and said,

“If you cry, I will cry.”

The Supreme Court Collegium had recommended the transfers of Delhi High Court Justices Ganju and Arun Monga in August this year. The Central government on October 14 notified the transfer of the judges to the High Courts of Karnataka and Rajasthan respectively.

The transfer of Justice Ganju had faced strong opposition f