Newsroom, March 01, 2026: Senior advocates, judges, and academics converged in New Delhi on February 28 for Justice Unplugged 2026, a student-focused national conclave hosted by The Hindu and VIT School of Law, Chennai.
Discussions covered AI's role in legal practice, purposive constitutional interpretation, judicial reforms for quicker justice, reservation in the judiciary, and bridging access gaps beyond formal equality.
Key voices included Supreme Court Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal, former Orissa High Court Chief Justice S. Muralidhar, Senior Advocate Karuna Nundy, and VIT Founder G. Viswanathan, who called for reforms to match global standards in timely justice delivery.
Experts warned of majoritarian influences overriding constitutional guarantees and urged vigilant monitoring of AI tools despite their efficiency.
