Unemployed Youngsters Like Cockroaches Become Media, Activists and Attack Everyone: CJI Surya Kant

CJI Surya Kant remarked in open court that some unemployed youngsters are like cockroaches, stating that many without roles in the profession turn into media, social media, RTI activists and other activists who then begin attacking everyone today.

Baseless and Fraudulent, Do Not Reflect My Words: CJI Surya Kant Warns Of Legal Action Over Fake Casteist Quote Viral On X

CJI Surya Kant refuted a fake caste-related statement posted on X by the handle “@UnreservedMERIT”. He said, “These assertions, which have been fraudulently attributed to me, are entirely baseless and do not reflect my words, views, or character.”

Criticism Should Not Be Treated As A Condemnation Of The System: Justice Manmohan

Justice Manmohan of the Supreme Court said criticism should be seen as guidance and not rejection, urging openness to improvement. He added, “Criticism should not be treated as a condemnation of the system. It should be treated as a suggestion.”

“We don’t want hate speech against any community in the country”: Supreme Court refuses to recognise Brahmophobia as offence

The Supreme Court of India refused to entertain a plea seeking recognition of “Brahmophobia,” with BV Nagarathna stressing hate speech against any community is unacceptable and must be addressed through education, tolerance, fraternity and societal values.

Such Remarks Go Beyond Fair Criticism And May Invite Contempt : Allahabad High Court Over Abusive Social Media Posts On Judiciary

The Allahabad High Court has cautioned social media users against posting abusive comments targeting the judiciary. It stressed that such remarks exceed fair criticism and may lead to serious consequences under contempt law for those who make them.

Fissiparous Tendency: Gauhati High Court Issues Notice To CM Himanta Biswa Sarma On Hate Speech Plea

The Gauhati High Court has issued notice to Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma over multiple petitions alleging repeated hate speeches against the Muslim community, with the Division Bench seeking responses from him, the Centre, and the Assam government.

Origin of Speech Is Thought, Erase Ideas Against Constitutional Ethos: Supreme Court on PIL Against Hate Speech

Today, On 17th February, The Supreme Court declined to entertain another plea seeking fresh rules for regulating public speeches by constitutional authorities, noting its reluctance to repeatedly revisit issues already settled in earlier judgments. It said speech begins in thought, urging discipline.

Don’t Undermine the Sanctity of High Courts: Supreme Court Declines to Hear Pleas Against Assam CM, Tells Petitioners to Approach HC

Today, On 16th February, The Supreme Court refused to entertain petitions seeking action against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma over a viral ‘shooting’ video. It also asked the Gauhati High Court Chief Justice to prioritise the case for an early hearing.

During Elections, Fights End Up in the Supreme Court: CJI on Plea Against Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma’s Miyan Voters’ Remark

Today, On 10th February, The Supreme Court said political disputes frequently reach its halls while examining a plea alleging hate speech by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. CJI Surya Kant remarked elections are often fought in Court while noting the issue.

‘Miyan Voters’ Remark By Himanta Biswa Sarma Aggravated Form Of Hate Speech: Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind Tells Supreme Court

Today, On 5th February, Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind told the Supreme Court that Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma’s January 27 ‘Miyan voters’ remark amounts to an aggravated form of hate speech, violating constitutional values of equality, fraternity, and secularism, demanding urgent judicial scrutiny.