CHIEF Justice of India (CJI)Surya Kant laid the foundation of integratedcourtcomplexes forsixdistricts in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday amid the chanting of Vedic hymns and said the step willsetabenchmark for theentire country. Thesixdistricts areChandauli, Mahoba, Amethi, Shamli, Hathras and Auraiya. Addressing a gathering on the occasion, the CJI said, “Once these (integrated court complexes) are built, I feel that Uttar Pradesh will set an example for entire India.

 

These complexes willbecomeabenchmark for the entire nation.” “I can proudly say that the 10 integrated court complexes that the Chief Minister has announcedinUttarPradesh and the construction of six that has begun today areasignificant achievement. “Whichever State I go to, I will cite the example of UttarPradesh with pride and happiness.

 

I will urge and appeal to State Governments and High Courts that such facilities be also provided there,” he added. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath was also present on the occasion. Justice Kant said these integrated court complexes, to be equipped with all kinds of facilities, will successfully meet the needs of lawyers and common peopleseekingjustice for atleast the next 50 years.