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Law Not Blind Anymore: Constitution Replaces Sword In Hand Of Justice Statue With Open Eyes
Credit: Zee News- Published on October 16, 2024
In a departure from colonial influences, like the replacement of the colonial-era penal code with the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, the new Lady Justice signifies that the law in the country sees everyone equally as mandated under the Constitution.
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Published on October 16, 2024 - 03:30
Watch| India's Supreme Court Unveils New Statue of Justice: Open Eyes and Constitution in Hand
The new statue in the Supreme Court judges' library, commissioned by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, features open eyes and holds the Constitution in its left hand instead of a sword. This transformation is viewed as an effort to move away from colonial legacies, reflecting a modern interpretation of justice. The change symbolizes a commitment to uphold democratic values and reinforces the importance of the Constitution in guiding judicial principles.
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