PoliticsPhoto: News18SCBA Files Contempt Plea Against Sanjay Raut and Nikhil Wagle
The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) filed a criminal contempt petition against journalist Nikhil Wagle and Shiv Sena-UBT MP Sanjay Raut for an abusive social media post dated October 11 targeting Chief Justice of India Surya Kant. The petition alleges the statements scandalize the court and seeks show-cause notices, removal of the post, and restraint on similar remarks. The post followed CJI Surya Kant's refusal to meet opposition leaders amid protests over the Special Intensive Revision exercise.
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