Justice BV Nagarathna objects to CJI 'castigating' Justice Krishna Iyer in community resources verdict

In a separate opinion, Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia also disapproved the harsh criticism of the Krishna Iyer doctrine, observing that such remarks could have been avoided.
(L-R) CJI DY Chandrachud, Justice VR Krishna Iyer and Justice BV Nagarathna
(L-R) CJI DY Chandrachud, Justice VR Krishna Iyer and Justice BV Nagarathna
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Justice BV Nagarathna of the Supreme Court on Tuesday expressed strong reservations over Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud criticising former Supreme Court judges, including Justice VR Krishna Iyer, for their views on whether private property can be taken over by the State to subserve the common good.

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