Senior Advocate Rachna Srivastava, for the petitioner, submitted before a bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi that the collegium composition was wrong, as Justice Banu was then a judge of the High Court. “The composition of the collegium itself was…she continued to be a judge, she had not joined the transferee High Court,” she submitted. “We can only assure you that the Chief Justice of India and the collegium judges are strong enough to take anything…thank you for advising us on that..” CJI Kant said.
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a writ petition challenging the recommendations stated to have been made by the Madras High Court in November 2025, observing that the issue was not justiciable....
