Justice Markandey Katju says: Our political leaders, of all parties, are small men having no vision, seeking only power and pelf, but no idea how to solve the people’s massive socio-economic problems. The system of parliamentary democracy which we adopted, however rosy it may seem, has largely degenerated into caste and communal vote banks, and so can be called dead.
The fact that judges and policemen are taking such a keen interest in our reading habits suggests that those who read books, like me, are likely to get into trouble one of these days. I know I will, given what’s on my bookshelf, says Justice Katju.
Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra, a March from Kanyakumari to Kashmir, has entered Delhi.
Justice Markandey Katju- Justice Markandey Katju is a former Judge, Supreme Court of India, and former Chairman, Press Council of India. The views expressed are his own. As a matter of principle, I am always with the underdog, i.e. with the poor against the rich, with the weak against the strong, with David against Goliath. […]
