By A Staff Reporter — Chief Justice DY Chandrachud shared an emotional moment of thanksgiving, reflection, and remembrance at a felicitation ceremony hosted by the Bombay Bar Association at the Bombay High Court.
Speaking to the gathered legal community, CJI Chandrachud remarked, "Today is very different for me; today is a moment of thanksgiving, it's a moment of reflection, but also a moment of remembrance." He expressed his deep gratitude to the institution that shaped his career, emphasizing that he owes everything to it.
Chandrachud also reflected on his journey within the legal profession, acknowledging the legacy of those who have come before him and whose path he strives to emulate. "In that great tradition - Bar and Bench - we have tried to follow suit," he stated, highlighting the importance of honoring the contributions of past legal luminaries.
The ceremony underscored the significance of mentorship and the responsibilities of those in the legal field to uphold the values and principles laid down by their predecessors.