Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra said on Sunday pending cases cannot be a “roaring tiger” before the judiciary and held that the backlog problem will be tackled if the bar and the bench worked together. We will be able to tackle it if we work together,” the CJI said while speaking at a function here organised by the Supreme Court Bar Association to celebrate Constitution Day. “In the subordinate judiciary, there are about 5,000 vacancies. Prasad also said fresh talents should join the subordinate judiciary. “It is time to induce new blood, new talent in the subordinate judiciary,” he said, adding, “We need to collectively work together”.

Source: Hindustan Times November 26, 2017 12:45 UTC