The Court had recently warned of action against judicial officers found not allowing use of video conference facility despite availability of infrastructure.
Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud on Thursday highlighted the important role that State governments play in funding digital infrastructure in courts.
The Kerala High Court held that examination of witnesses through video conference is permitted under the Electronic Video Linkage Rules for Courts (Kerala), 2021 and it does not affect the rights of the accused.