Crisis in Supreme Court seems to be unresolved: Attorney General

NEW DELHI: Attorney General KK Venugopal on Tuesday said the crisis in the Supreme Court seems to be unresolved and hoped it will be “fully settled” in a couple of days, remarks that come a day after he stated that everything was settled+ in the higher judiciary.

crisis+ erupted on January 12 after four senior judges — Justices J Chelameswar, Ranjan Gogoi, Madan B Lokur and Kurian Joseph — openly castigated+ the functioning of the top court headed by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra.

“Yes, I think it has not been settled. Lets hope things will be fully settled within 2-3 days,” Venugopal said.
Asked about reports about the impasse continuing, Venugopal said he has to agree with the view.On whether he had a meeting or spoke with any of the four judges or the CJI, Venugopal said, “Nothing of that sort has happened”.