Beyond Courtrooms: DY Chandrachud Reveals 7 Invisible Barriers Blocking People From Justice
Former Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Friday delivered a powerful message on access to justice, arguing that the true test of a legal system was not merely the existence of courts and laws but whether ordinary citizens could reach, understand and benefit from them. Speaking at the Mauritius Bar Association Annual Conference 2026, he highlighted how affordability, distance, delays, technology gaps and social inequalities often created invisible barriers between people and justice.