‘When Parliament And Courts Fail, The Streets Must Rise’: Justice Kurian Joseph On India’s Democracy

News18 - Oct 13, 2026

Focusing heavily on independence of ECI, Justice Joseph warned that compromising the integrity of key constitutional leadership strikes at the very core of democratic governance

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