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    Justice Chelameswar on leave today

    Justice J Chelameswar, one of the four Supreme Court judges who had openly castigated the functioning of the top court headed by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, is on leave as he is unwell, sources said.

    Justice Chelameswar on leave today
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    Justice J Chelameswar

    New Delhi

    It is confirmed that Justice Chelameswar will not hold the court, said the sources.

    It was expected that the CJI would have a morning meeting with all the four senior-most judges after he had a 15 minute deliberations with them yesterday.

    Besides Justice Chelameswar, other three judges who held the controversial press conference on January 12 are Justices Ranjan Gogoi, Madan B Lokur and Kurian Joseph.

    These four judges had yesterday met in the evening at Justice Chelameswar's residence.

    Two other judges, Justices UU Lalit and DY Chandrachud, had also visited the residence of Justice Chelameswar late in the evening, the sources said.

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