What happened: CJI Surya Kant’s Independence Day message to young lawyers
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant delivered remarks to young law graduates and lawyers during the Supreme Court Independence Day address.
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant urged young lawyers to show resilience, maintain social awareness, and use technology to access knowledge.
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant stated that the younger generation has adapted to technological change in how people communicate and learn, and that young lawyers bring heightened awareness of social realities into courtroom work.
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant also urged young lawyers to carry forward responsibilities historically associated with the legal profession during the freedom struggle era.
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant emphasised that institutions of justice strengthened by earlier generations should be protected and advanced by the next generation of legal professionals.
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