Ramaswami to Gogoi – Five Times SC Judges Were in the Crosshairs

Here’s a retrospective glance at controversies that have haunted the hallowed halls of the top court in the past.

A new cloud looms over the Supreme Court of India, with Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy writing to Chief Justice of India SA Bobde, alleging a “nexus” between one of the senior-most judges of the Supreme Court, former CM Chandrababu Naidu’s Telugu Desam Party, and judges of the AP High Court.

However, this is not the first time that judges of the apex court have found themselves the subject of a major public row. Here’s a retrospective glance at five controversies that have haunted the hallowed halls of the top court in the past.