Prashant Bhushan

Bringing accountability to the judiciary must be preceded by frank public discussion and debate. Unfortunately that cannot get started with the threat…

— Prashant Bhushan

A large part of the income of the 'Big 5' accountancy and consultancy firms derives from tax avoidance schemes which flourish in…

— Prashant Bhushan

The only procedure under the Constitution to deal with judicial misconduct is impeachment, which needs to be initiated by at least 100…

— Prashant Bhushan

It is this obsession with GDP and FDI growth and a facile belief that this growth in the GDP would trickle down…

— Prashant Bhushan

I believe that open criticism of any institution is necessary in a democracy, to safeguard the constitutional order.

— Prashant Bhushan

One should at least have some self-righteous ego. Not in the sense that you refuse to apologise even when judges reason with…

— Prashant Bhushan

When the entire administration of the state connives with the perpetrators of violence to thwart justice at every step, clearly there is…

— Prashant Bhushan

Since environmental and health damage is not factored into reducing GDP - and in fact the resulting health costs and the costs…

— Prashant Bhushan

I had said impunity of APSPA should be removed in order to win the hearts of the people of Kashmir.

— Prashant Bhushan

Though all soft drinks are acidic, dark ones like Coke and Pepsi are the most acidic and it has been found that…

— Prashant Bhushan

In any food crisis, it is the top of the food chain that suffers the most. In the case of farmer's distress,…

— Prashant Bhushan

The retention of the power to punish for contempt for acts of speech alone, which do not directly interfere with the administration…

— Prashant Bhushan

It is true that the battle for secularism must be fought in the hearts and minds of people, but how does one…

— Prashant Bhushan

The U.S. economy will tank if either China withdraws its money from the U.S. Banks, or Saudi Arabia stops depositing its oil…

— Prashant Bhushan

Not wanting to suffer criticism, the judiciary has used its power of contempt to stifle criticism.

— Prashant Bhushan

In order to provide for their independence, the Constitution made judges of the superior courts immune from removal except by impeachment.

— Prashant Bhushan

Diet sodas contain a chemical sweetener called Aspartame, which is a potent neurotoxin and endocrine disrupter. Another key ingredient of soft drinks…

— Prashant Bhushan

If only Rs.10 lakhs on an average were given to each of the less than 1 million villages in the country for…

— Prashant Bhushan

The main reasons for the growth and institutionalization of corruption are: a culture of secrecy with lack of transparency, and weak institutions…

— Prashant Bhushan

It does not take much technical knowledge to understand why the interlinking of rivers is an absurd idea and a ruinous project.

— Prashant Bhushan

I am pained that I have been held guilty of committing contempt of the Court whose majesty I have tried to uphold…

— Prashant Bhushan

I said that there is considerable alienation among the people of Kashmir which is primarily because of the human rights excesses by…

— Prashant Bhushan

Those is power being largely corrupt, recognize that a non functional and corrupt judiciary will allow them to escape punishment even when…

— Prashant Bhushan

The public disclosure of assets by judges, though a welcome first step, is certainly not the end all of the serious problem…

— Prashant Bhushan

The rule of law is the most basic principle on which our Constitution is based.

— Prashant Bhushan