Kiren Rijiju Introduces HC & SC Judges Amendment Bill: Lok Sabha

The Union Law and Justice Minister Kiren Rijiju introduced the High Court and the Supreme Court Judges (salaries and conditions of services) Amendment Bill, 2021 in Lok Sabha. The bill aims to give clarity regarding date of eligibility of additional quantum of pension for retired judges. It also clarifies government's promise to insert an explanation in section 17B and 16B of the HC and the SC Judges Act.