Published on : 24 Sep 2025, 2:25 pm 2 min read

The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) has written to Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai and Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal seeking urgent reforms in the judicial appointment process.

In a letter dated September 12, SCBA President Vikas Singh said that finalisation of the Memorandum of Procedure (MoP) governing appointment of judges to High Courts and the Supreme Court cannot not be delayed any further.

He pressed for a “transparent, merit-driven, and equitable framework” to govern appointment of judges to the higher judiciary.

“ Entrusted power demands accountability; self-assumed power demands even greater accountability. As the ultimate protector of constitutional liberties, the judiciary must be bold, fearless,

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