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Draft law removes judges’ assets info from public domain

New Delhi: Less than four days after Chief Justice of India K G Balakrishnan told The Indian Express that members of the judiciary would have no objection in disclosing assets provided the law that the government intends to bring on the subject ensures there will be no harassment, the Union Law Ministry i  ....Read more

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Caesar's wife should be above suspicionBy: Jayadevan | Thursday , 9 Jul '09 10:47:06 AM Reply | Forward I have a feeling that the Government is being more protective of the judiciary's privacy than the judges themselves. After all, any attempt at transparency in public life is the thin edge of the wedge which will finally abolish the privy purse of these new kings and nawabs.It has to be nipped in the bud, otherwise the great unwashed Indian public might be asking impertinent questions of their lords and masters. And we thought only soldiers and terrorists used human shields!
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