A Section of Media Misquoted and Incorrectly Portrayed Me: CJI Surya Kant Clarifies His ‘Cockroaches’ Remark

Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant clarified his controversial cockroaches remark, saying a section of the media had misquoted his oral observations and wrongly portrayed them as criticism of the country’s youth during recent coverage in reports.

‘Conscience of the State’: CJI Surya Kant Marks Lokayukta’s 40-Year Legacy of Accountability

At the 40-year celebration of the Karnataka Lokayukta in Bengaluru, the CJI praised its role in ensuring accountability and public trust. New digital tools for investigations and asset disclosure were launched to strengthen anti-corruption efforts.

Discharged Institutional Responsibilities With Integrity: CJI Surya Kant Praises Justice Rajesh Bindal

Chief Justice of India praised outgoing Rajesh Bindal, noting he not only fulfilled adjudicatory duties but also upheld institutional integrity. And he maintained an unparalleled record for disposal of cases consistency.

“Reluctance in Lodging FIR, in Investigation, Everything”: Supreme Court Slams Ghaziabad Police in Child Rape-Murder POCSO Case

The Supreme Court criticised Ghaziabad police for reluctance in registering FIR and investigating a child rape murder case. It noted a chargesheet was filed under POCSO, while emphasising prompt action in such serious offences.

Anjel Chakma Murder| Crime Must Be Dealt With an Iron Hand: Supreme Court Urges AG to Review Plea on Racial Violence Guidelines

The Supreme Court of India rejected a PIL on discrimination, calling profiling regressive and harmful to unity. A Bench led by Justice Surya Kant with Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M. Pancholi stressed that every crime must face strict action.

Cannot Agree With the Finding of the High Court: Supreme Court Slams Allahabad HC View on Minor’s Breast-Grabbing, Orders Sensitivity Guidelines

The Supreme Court of India set aside an Allahabad High Court ruling that downplayed serious acts of sexual assault, reaffirming standards for offences. Led by Justice Surya Kant with Joymalya Bagchi and NV Anjaria, the Bench stressed empathy and justice.

Requests Re-Evaluation of Waiting Periods in 2026 Senior Advocate Guidelines: SCBA Appeals to CJI

The Supreme Court Bar Association approached CJI Surya Kant, requesting a re-evaluation of the waiting periods in the 2026 Guidelines for Designation of Senior Advocates. The move seeks to ensure fairer and timely appointments under the new rules. The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) approached Chief Justice of India, Justice Surya Kant, requesting a re-evaluation […]

CJI Surya Kant Inaugurates National Meet of High Court Chief Justices in Bhopal

Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant inaugurated a two-day conference of High Court Chief Justices at the National Judicial Academy in Bhopal. The meet focuses on judicial reforms, technology-driven courts, and building a unified, people-centric justice delivery system.

Large-Scale Cutting Of Trees | How Much Land Is Required To Be Erected?: Supreme Court Questions Aarey Forest Administration

The Supreme Court directed the Mumbai civic body to submit detailed affidavits and afforestation plans in the Aarey case. It ordered multiple status reports with timelines, videography, and progress updates, scheduling further review in March–April 2026.

BREAKING | Shoe Hurling At Ex-CJI Gavai: Supreme Court To Hear SCBA’s Contempt Plea After 3 Weeks

Today, On 5th February, The Supreme Court will hear SCBA’s contempt plea on the shoe hurling incident after three weeks, with the Solicitor General set to examine draft guidelines. The CJI told the counsel, “Very well. You can take it at ease.”