Justice Gavai pushes for diversity in judiciary
Hindustan Times|January 29, 2024
Supreme Court judge Bhushan R Gavai, who is also a member of the Collegium, on Sunday urged chief justices to ensure diversity and representation from various sections of society while making recommendations for elevation to high courts.
Justice Gavai pushes for diversity in judiciary

Justice Gavai, who belongs to the Scheduled Caste (SC) community, was elevated from Bombay high court to the Supreme Court in May 2019, and is among three Dalit judges in the top court.

He was addressing a function presided by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the completion of 75 years of the Supreme Court, at the court's additional building complex, when he made the remarks. The top court held its first sitting on January 28, 1950.

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