Thrissur: A class 5th student from Kerala, Lidwina Joseph, wrote to the Chief Justice of India (CJI) NV Ramana lauding the Supreme Court for its effective intervention and saving lives in the fight against the Covid pandemic. Joseph, a student of Kendriya Vidyalaya at Thrissur, also enclosed in her letter a colourful drawing depicting discharge of duties by the top court where a Judge is seen hammering down coronavirus. The drawing also has the tricolour, state emblem of India and the smiling portrait of the father of the nation.
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In her letter addressing the CJI, she wrote, "I was much worried about the deaths in Delhi and other parts of the country due to Covid. From the newspaper, I understood that your honourable court has intervened effectively at the sufferings and death of ordinary people in the fight against Covid-19." “I am happy and feel proud that your honourable court has moved orders for supply of oxygen and saved many lives. I understood your honourable court has initiated effective steps in bringing down Covid-19 and the death rate in our country, especially in Delhi. I thank you, your Honour, for this. Now I feel very proud and happy..,” Joseph wrote to CJI Ramana towards the end of May.
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Justice Ramana was pleased to receive Joseph's letter and in the response sent a copy of the Indian Constitution with his signature and “With Best Wishes” written on it. “I have received your beautiful letter along with a heart-warming illustration of the Judge at work. I am really impressed with the way you kept track of happenings in the nation and the concern that you have displayed for the well-being of people in the wake of the pandemic. “I am sure you will grow up into an alert, informed and responsible citizen who will contribute immensely towards the nation-building,” the CJI wrote back wishing the best and all-round success to the little girl.
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