The Delhi Tamil Advocates Affiliation has implored Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant to intervene and ask the federal government authorities to assist hint the retired choose and facilitate his protected return to India.
In a letter written to the CJI on August 30, the bar physique stated that whereas fellow pilgrims had been rescued, Justice Sivagnanam couldn’t be reached.
He had final contacted his spouse on August 26.
As per the letter,
“The individuals travelling in one other bus, who had been rescued close to the APF Nepal Border Outpost at Timure, have knowledgeable the household that Justice Sivagnanam’s bus was solely about 100–200 metres away from theirs. The household and our Affiliation are, due to this fact, gravely involved about his security and whereabouts.”
Justice Sivagnanam had a profession spanning 34 years within the judiciary.
After his retirement, he was designated Senior Advocate by the Supreme Court docket in July 2025.