SC: Don’t dig up past, stick to issue in hand
A group of petitioners urged the Supreme Court to remove ‘secular’ and ‘socialist’ from the Constitution’s Preamble, citing their addition during the Emergency period. SC advised against revisiting past controversies, including Justice H R Khanna’s supersession. Justice Sanjiv Khanna, Justice H R Khanna’s nephew, is poised to become CJI in November.