New Delhi: Justice Surya Kant, who will be the next CJI, told the world community that India, with a strong mechanism for protecting human rights, is often targeted by countries with rigorous immigration policies and is a documented trend to use excessive force for minor violations.Justice Kant told a gathering of eminent lawyers and social scientists in Stockholm that “India has demonstrated a strong commitment contained in its constitutional structure and inheritance, its constitutional structure and inheritance.“To be clear, it is somewhat contradictory when some of the most rigorous immigration policies – and a documented trend to resort to excessive use of force, even in response to minor violations – position themselves as the lead champions of human rights. Such critics, when uncomfortable with self-confidence or relevant understanding, reduce values that they claim, “he said.In Gothenburg on Saturday, he picked India as a country that can provide a strong, fair, yet a cost -effective arbitration destination for foreign firms. “To popularize international mediation, any sovereign nation should provide a fundamental assurance to foreign investors and parties that their rights and interests will be protected. India, in this regard, the firm stands on the ground.” He said that India puts a premium on the rule of law and the independent judiciary has demonstrated the interests of the parties to protect interest for arbitration despite their country of origin.
