When the Chief Justice of a High Court acts in an administrative capacity, he is subject to

The correct answer is B because of the administrative hierarchy within the Indian judiciary. While the Chief Justice of a High Court has judicial independence, their administrative actions regarding the management of the court and its staff are subject to the supervisory authority and special control of the Chief Justice of India. This ensures uniformity and accountability in judicial administration across the country. Options C and D are incorrect because the executive branch cannot interfere in the internal administration of the judiciary. Option A is incorrect because one judge cannot typically issue a writ against another judge of the same court acting in an official capacity.