NEW DELHI: Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday spoke out about the allegations of irregularities within the Supreme Court made by four senior judges at a press conference earlier in the day, saying that it was "important" that the concerns were addressed."All citizens who love the idea of justice, believe in the Supreme Court, are looking at this issue. It is important that it is addressed," he said.He called the current situation "unprecedented.""They (the judges) mentioned that there is a threat to democracy. It needs to be looked into carefully," he added.In a separate statement, the Congress said that it was "deeply perturbed" over the charges made by the judges.It suggested that the turmoil within the apex court could be solved by finding "solutions consistent with the traditions of the judiciary, that will preserve the independence of the judiciary."The Congress also singled out the Centre for its "long silence" on the Memorandum of Procedure finalised by the top court.It demanded that the investigation into Justice Loya 's death be entrusted to the senior-most judges of the SC, to ensure a thorough investigation by a Special Investigation Team.Four senior Supreme Court judges - Justice Jasti Chelameswar, Justice Ranjan Gogoi, Justice Madan Lokur and Justice Kurian Joseph - earlier today addressed a press conference to express their grievances against the Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra and how he was assigning cases.They raised five grievances against CJI Misra, including the distribution of important cases, and selective assignments of important cases based on preference, instead of rationality, among others.