ETHICSJUDICIAL DELAY AND INSTITUTIONAL INTEGRITY
The Officer Summoned for Signing His Own Job
Former Election Commissioner Ashok Lavasa wrote about being summoned to a Patna court 17 years after signing a 2009 sanction letter connected to the CRPF recruitment scam, with the court declining to permit video conferencing despite the routine, uncontested nature of his testimony - prompting a wider question about how Indian courts treat the time of honest public servants and witnesses.
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