A New Era in Indian Law India is moving away from its colonial past with significant reforms to its legal framework. The recent replacement of the British-era Indian Penal Code (IPC) with new laws, such as the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, reflects this transition. In line with these changes, the Supreme Court of India has also updated its symbol of justice. The familiar statue of ‘Lady Justice’—historically depicted wearing a blindfold and holding a sword—has undergone a transformation, symbolizing the evolving identity of the Indian judiciary. A New Vision: Lady Justice…
Supreme Court Unveils New ‘Symbol of Justice’: A Break from Colonial Legacy
