In their letter addressed to the President of India, the senior lawyers have pointed out instances of hate speech delivered by Gowri against minorities.
A Bench of Acting Chief Justice T Raja and Justice D Krishnakumar had taken suo motu cognisance of news reports on the November 6 ragging incident at CMC Vellore.
Shankar is facing contempt proceedings following his public statement on a YouTube channel where he said, “the entire higher judiciary is riddled with corruption”.
Justice GR Swaminathan of the Madras High Court has taken up the arduous task of disposing of all pending appeals from 2010 within the next 58 working days.