Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud warned against the danger of selective demolitions as acts of reprisal and called for accountability of state officials involved in such actions. He argued that this unlawful 'bulldozer justice' should lead to disciplinary and criminal actions.

In his farewell message, Chief Justice DY Chandrachud reflected on his journey in judiciary and ended his speech by asking forgiveness from those he might have unintentionally hurt.