Author: ALL INDIA LAWYERS’ ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE – AILAJ
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Open Letter to the CJI Requesting the Withdrawal of His Remarks on Domestic Workers, Minimum Wages and Trade Unions
To,Hon’ble The Chief Justice of India, Supreme Court of India,New Delhi – 110001 Hon’ble Lordship, “Labour is not content with securing merely fair conditions of work. What labour wants is fair conditions of life.” — Dr B. R. Ambedkar We, the undersigned, write this letter to express our strong displeasure about your observations pertaining to…
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Withdrawing from prosecution in the Mohammad Akhlaq mob lynching murder trial is the withdrawal from the Rule of Law
AILAJ outrightly condemns the blatant attempt by the BJP government of Uttar Pradesh to scuttle the Mohammad Akhlaq trial by approving the dropping of all charges against all the accused. This is communal appeasement under the guise of the law, and a sheer abdication of the responsibility of the State Government to ensure the rule…
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AILAJ Jharkhand State Committee Meeting Held in Ranchi – Discussions on Lawyers’ Rights and Justice

15 June 2025 The Jharkhand State Committee of the All India Lawyers Association for Justice (AILAJ) held its important meeting on Saturday, 14 June 2025 at Ranchi. The meeting was conducted by Advocate Sohel Ansari and chaired by Mr. Ajab Lal Singh, while the All India General Secretary of AILAJ, Advocate Clifton, was present as…
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AILAJ Condemns Unlawful Deportations from Assam to Bangladesh
29 June 2025 The All India Lawyers Association for Justice (AILAJ) strongly condemns the ongoing inhuman and illegal deportations from BJP governed states particularly from Assam to Bangladesh. These actions represent a grave violation of constitutional principles, legal due process, and basic human rights. According to recent reports, over 2,000 individuals have been forcibly deported…
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From Wazirpur to Masoodpur, AILAJ Stands with the Slum Dwellers’ Right to Shelter
On 9 July 2025, an All-India Lawyers’ Association for Justice (AILAJ) team visited Jai Hind Camp – an informal settlement of more than 5000 residents, predominantly Bengali Muslim workers in Masoodpur (near Vasant Kunj), after the electricity meters were removed pursuant to a court order. A colony of domestic workers, waste-pickers, sanitation workers, and other…
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AILAJ SUPPORTS FARMERS’ STRUGGLE AND DEMANDS THAT THE KARNATAKA STATE GOVERNMENT IMMEDIATELY ISSUE NECESSARY NOTIFICATIONS ABANDONING DEVANAHALLI LAND ACQUISITION!
10th July, 2025 Bengaluru Why has the Karnataka state government not yet dropped its land acquisition in the fertile farming area of Devanahalli in north Bengaluru? For almost 1200 days now, farmers from 13 villages near Channarayapatna in Devanahalli taluk, Bengaluru Rural district, have been protesting against a proposed land acquisition for construction of a…


