Chief Justice signals protest, to hold press conference today over SIR row

The Chief Justice of India (CJI) has signalled that he will stage a protest in response to the ongoing SIR row. He also confirmed that a press conference will be convened today to lay out the judiciary's concerns. The announcement comes as the dispute between the apex court and the executive over the SIR issue intensifies. Analysts note that a public protest by the CJI is an uncommon step and could affect the working relationship between the two branches. No further details have been released at this time.