So What If Lady Justice Statue Has No Blindfold
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So What If Lady Justice Statue Has No Blindfold

The unveiling of the new Lady Justice statue in India’s Supreme Court—a figure without a blindfold and holding the Constitution instead of a sword—is being celebrated by some as a step towards shedding colonial symbols and embracing a new era of justice. However, this superficial gesture fails to address the deep-rooted issues plaguing the country’s judicial system.

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Ladakh’s Sonam Wangchuk Starts New Fast as Officials in Delhi Decline Meeting
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Ladakh’s Sonam Wangchuk Starts New Fast as Officials in Delhi Decline Meeting

Sonam Wangchuk, a climate activist from Ladakh, and his associates have initiated a new 21-day hunger strike after officials from the central government declined to meet with them. Wangchuk and about 150 others undertook a journey on foot from Leh to the national capital, aiming to draw attention to their demands, including statehood. Further, they have reportedly been denied permission to hold a peaceful protest in Delhi.

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