Justice N.S. Shekhawat of the Punjab and Haryana High Court conducted a review of the preparations for the inauguration of Gurugram's Tower of Justice, which is scheduled to be inaugurated by the Chief Justice of India (CJI) on July 12. The review meeting took place at the venue on Friday, where Justice Shekhawat assessed arrangements made by various departments point by point.
Review Meeting Highlights
Chairing the review meeting, Justice Shekhawat directed officials to complete all pending work within the stipulated timeframe and maintain close coordination to ensure a smooth and dignified ceremony. He emphasized that the Tower of Justice is not merely a new judicial building but an important step towards strengthening and modernizing judicial infrastructure, making it more citizen-friendly. He stated that the new complex would facilitate smoother judicial functioning and provide better services to litigants and the public.
Security and Logistics
Justice Shekhawat stressed that security must remain the top priority and directed officials to ensure no shortcomings in arrangements related to security, traffic management, cleanliness, electricity, and drinking water. The review covered VIP movement, entry and exit arrangements, parking, traffic regulation, medical assistance, fire services, power and water supply, sanitation, and signboards. Officials were also instructed to ensure proper arrangements for judicial officers, advocates, and distinguished guests expected to attend.
Coordination Among Departments
All departments were directed to work in close coordination and complete their assigned responsibilities on time. The meeting was attended by District and Sessions Judge Narendra Sura, Deputy Commissioner Uttam Singh, and Police Commissioner Sibash Kaviraj. Justice Shekhawat called the inauguration a historic occasion for Gurugram's judicial system, underscoring the significance of the Tower of Justice in enhancing judicial infrastructure.
