‘You put judiciary on trial’: Delhi high court judge Swarana Kanta Sharma’s sharp words while junking Arvind Kejriwal's recusal plea

The Delhi High Court has rejected Arvind Kejriwal's plea for Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma's recusal from the excise policy case, deeming allegations of bias based on mere conjecture. The court emphasized that judicial independence is paramount and cannot be undermined by unsubstantiated claims or perceptions, reinforcing the need for evidence over insinuations.

‘You put judiciary on trial’: Delhi high court judge Swarana Kanta Sharma’s sharp words while junking Arvind Kejriwal's recusal plea
The Delhi High Court has rejected Arvind Kejriwal's plea for Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma's recusal from the excise policy case, deeming allegations of bias based on mere conjecture. The court emphasized that judicial independence is paramount and cannot be undermined by unsubstantiated claims or perceptions, reinforcing the need for evidence over insinuations.