The Supreme Court on August 10 announced the launch of portal 'SuSwagatam', which would enable advocates, visitors, interns and others to register themselves online and get e-passes to enter the apex court.
As soon as a five-judge Bench headed by Chief Justice D. Y. Chandrachud assembled to hear a batch of pleas challenging the abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution, which accorded special status to the erstwhile State of Jammu and Kashmir, the CJI announced about this online facility.
"'Suswagatam' is a web-based and mobile-friendly application that allows users to register themselves online and request for e-passes for various purposes such as attending court hearing, meeting advocates…," the CJI said.