Kapil Sibal

Senior lawyer and Member of Rajya Sabha.

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Kapil Sibal

The average number of petitions pending consideration in each court sometimes reaches 60 or more on a Monday or a Friday. Two additional benches will not stem the tide

Expanding the court, avoiding a larger debate

24 May 2026

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The reason for this hurried exercise by the BJP was to secure a stranglehold over election outcomes, because its success rate in the Hindi heartland is much higher than in key southern states

Meant to miss, made to matter

26 Apr 2026

4 min read

A cautious, deferential approach that prioritises the State’s claims to security over concerns about liberty now appears to be part of our jurisprudence

Looking back at justice in Sonam Wangchuk's case

29 Mar 2026

4 min read

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Bail, bars and the burden of harsh laws

01 Mar 2026

4 min read

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Upholding the Republic strong, just and equal

25 Jan 2026

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Few sparks, hope came in bits in 2025

28 Dec 2025

4 min read

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