JAMMU: The 4th Memorial Lecture in memory of Hon’ble Mr. Justice Madan Mohan Punchhi, 28th Chief Justice of India, at Panjab University, Chandigarh. Chief Guest of this event was Minister of Law Sh. Arjun Ram Meghwal while Guest of Honour was Mr. Justice ArunPalli, Judge, Punjab& Haryana High Court. The Law students of Aryans College of Law, Rajpura, Near Chandigarh participated in this session and presented handmade sketches to dignitaries.
Over 100 Aryans BA-LLB & LLB students participated in this event. The event was organized by SanjayTandon& Satyam Tandon, Compete Foundation on “Tackling the challenges created by artificial intelligence through the existing legal framework.” Meghwal traced the evolution of industries in different eras, from industry 1.0 to industry 4.0 and spoke about the emergence of cloud computing, robotics, Internet of Things (IoT) and 3D printing. Meghwalfurther provided examples of The French Revolution, BR Ambedkar and Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar in guiding a constitutional integration of AI into society.
Justice ArunPalli highlighted the existing legal tools available to tackle the challenges posed by AI, as well as the potential gaps that need to be addressed. He underscored the importance of the legal system in accommodating the rapid growth of AI technologies while ensuring fairness, transparency and accountability in their use. Legal author Dr. Shruti Bedi emphasized that AI could help address India’s backlog of over 4.5 crore pending cases.