The Supreme Court of India has released a draft “Regulations for Use of Artificial Intelligence in Courts, 2026 (Draft Regulation)” governing AI use across the country’s judiciary, from the apex court down to High Courts and other courts, tribunals and statutory commissions. The Draft Regulation rightly draws a clear line: while AI may support court functions in an assistance capacity, it cannot substitute for judicial reasoning.

Against this backdrop, the Centre for Communication Governance at National Law University Delhi (CCG-NLUD) and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) jointly organised a virtual stakeholder consultation on June 16, 2026, following which we have drafted these inputs.  

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