Bengaluru, Oct. 18 -- Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant on Saturday said young people questioning institutions was a "healthy sign of a vibrant democracy", emphasising that the judiciary must be willing to listen to the concerns and aspirations of the younger generation, who are not merely the country's future but active stakeholders in their present.

"I believe that young people questioning institutions is a healthy sign of a vibrant democracy. The judiciary is no exception. We must be willing to listen to the concerns and aspirations of the younger generation...Disagreement should never be seen as a threat in itself. What matters is that we remain committed to constitutional values, even when we disagree," Justice Kant told HT in...