CJI Misra impeachment: Rijiju says Congress doesn't trust army, CJI, SC, EC

Manmohan Singh and P Chidambaram are not among the signatories to the impeachment motion notice against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra

In an unprecedented move, Opposition parties led by the Congress took the first step towards proposing an impeachment of Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra by submitting the petition with over 64 signatures to Vice-President and Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu. The petition listed five allegations of “misbehaviour” against the Chief Justice. This is the first time in the country's history that an impeachment motion would be moved against the CJI. The impeachment notice comes a day after the Supreme Court rejected a bunch of petitions seeking an independent probe into the death of