Politics● LowSep 4 · Sep 4, 2026, 5:22 PM
Supreme Court pushes for raising retirement age in district judiciary to 62 as case backlog exceeds five crore
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hindu · South Asia
Top court says it is ‘crying need of the hour’ to stop attrition of experienced judicial talent otherwise access to justice would remain a mere chimera due to unfilled posts; only 7 States, including T.N and Karnataka, have responded positively to the SOS
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