New Laws and Tech Tools Mark a Shift from Colonial Justice in India

Yadav noted that India’s constitution reflects a millennia‑old tradition of indigenous dispute resolution, often described as "panchayati" or "God’s council" in ancient texts. He argued that the current reforms honor that legacy while discarding outdated colonial rules. The chief minister pointed to the adoption of e‑filing, virtual courtroom sessions, and integrated case databases as evidence of a thorough judicial makeover under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership.