Narendra Modi led NDA government told the Supreme Court not to encroach into the executive’s domain and suggested that the judiciary would do better by devising ways and means to tackle massive pendency of cases.
The suggestion came from attorney general Mukul Rohatgi during the hearing of a PIL filed by eminent persons questioning the Centre’s decision to appoint former defence secretary Shashikant Sharma as comptroller and auditor general.
CAG performs the task of auditing government spending.