Delhi HC summons top officials over pending tech upgrades in district courts

NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court has directed the Chief Secretary and Principal Secretary (Finance), Government of NCT of Delhi to be personally present before the court and explain their position over its failure to implement long-overdue technology upgrades in district courts of the national capital.

The court has sharply reprimanded the Delhi government for its failure to install crucial Information and Communication Technology (ICT) equipment in the city’s district courts despite multiple court orders.