Aimed to heavy rains in the Capital, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud assured that the Top Court will not pass any adverse order on Monday i.e. on 10th July in the absence of any advocate/counsel due to heavy rainfall and waterlogging in Delhi.

Further, CJI DY Chandrachud stated as much after considering the requests of the Supreme Court Bar Association and Supreme Court Advocate on Record Association.

"In pursuance to the request made to the office of CJI in regard to the current situation of heavy rainfall and waterlogging, he assured that he would personally ask all judges of the Supreme Court to not pass any adverse order tomorrow -- July 10 -- in the event of absence of any lawyer due to adverse weather conditions," Advocate Rohit Pandey, secretary, Supreme Court Bar Association, said.

"Further, the association requested the registrar concerned to clear out stormwater in areas surrounding the Supreme Court and it was assured that it will be drained out," he said.