Justice Bhat: Don’t just pass over Justice Krishna Iyer. The entire point of NM Thomas was to look over the carry forward rule.

Justice Bhushan: The illustration given by Justice Faizl Ali is broad and runs contrary to Dr. Ambedkar’s speech. They don’t gel.

Justice Bhushan: Weightage has to be given to Dr. Ambedkar’s speech for interpretation of the Constitution.

Datar and Justice Bhushan discuss how NM Thomas presented a peculiar case for promotion.