NCERT Textbook Row: Blacklisted Experts Move Supreme Court Against Critical Observations on Judiciary Chapter

Three experts Michel Danino, Suparna Diwakar and Alok Prasanna Kumar have moved the Supreme Court of India seeking to answer its criticism of a Class VIII NCERT chapter on the judiciary. The Court said parts of the text allegedly undermined its dignity.

Supreme Court Flags NCERT Book Row; Centre Orders Review of All School Textbooks

The Central government informed the Supreme Court that NCERT has been directed to review textbooks of all classes after the Class 8 judiciary chapter controversy. The Court suggested forming an expert committee, while NCERT withdrew the book and issued an unconditional apology.