Kapil Sibal advocates for a purposive interpretation of the Constitution to achieve justice and address societal needs at a law conclave.
The true dispensation of justice lies in a purposive interpretation of the Constitution, attuned to the needs of society, senior advocate Kapil Sibal said at Justice Unplugged: Shaping the Future of Law, a conclave organised by the VIT School of Law, VIT Chennai, in association with The Hindu, in Delhi on Saturday (February 28, 2026). He was in conversation with N. Ram, Director, The Hindu Group of Publications.
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