CJI Chandrachud Recalls Childhood Incident of Corporal Punishment, Highlights Impact on Children

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud shared a personal experience of being caned in school as a child, emphasizing the profound impact it had on his mind. He discussed the lasting trauma caused by such incidents and stressed the importance of recognizing the vulnerabilities of children embroiled in legal disputes. CJI Chandrachud also emphasized the need for a justice system that responds with compassion, understanding, and opportunities for reintegration into society.

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