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Prime Minister Narendra Modi while addressing a gathering to mark Gujarat High Court’s Diamond Jubillee via video conference said that the,
“The Indian judiciary has always interpreted the Constitution positively and creatively to strengthen it further. Be it safeguarding the rights of people of the country or when any situation arose where national interest needed to be prioritised, judiciary has always performed its duty,”.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the Gujarat High Court’s dedication and effort in bringing about “truth and justice”.
“The Gujarat High Court has thoroughly worked towards its constitutional duties and has strengthened India’s judicial system and the Constitution,” Prime Minister said.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled a commemorative postage stamp to mark the 60 years of the Gujarat High Court.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the Supreme Court has heard the highest number of cases through video conferencing in the world. “Over 18,000 courts have been computerised during the lockdown”.
Praising the country’s judicial establishments, Modi said, “Our high courts and district courts have also carried out a large number of e-proceedings during COVID”.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in an effort to make virtual courts stronger and more efficient, India’s digital mission is making e-courts grow at a fast pace and spoke of the possibility of bringing about artificial intelligence into the judicial system in near future.