New Delhi, Sept. 10 -- Raising concern over the ongoing tumultuous situation in Nepal, the Supreme Court on Wednesday emphasised that it is proud of the Indian Constitution.

"We are proud of our Constitution. If you look at what's happening in our neighbouring States. What happened in Nepal yesterday...", the Chief Justice of India (CJI) B.R. Gavai remarked, suggesting the nation's constitution is so formidable that it has continued to keep the democracy intact.

The oral remark came on the 9th day of the hearing in the Presidential reference filed by the President of India, Draupadi Murmu, which had sought the top court's opinion over various constitutional questions, pertinently, whether courts can impose timelines on the Governor and ...