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CJI Surya Kant Clarifies 'Cockroach' Remark
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Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has clarified his 'cockroach' remark, calling for a protocol on reporting oral court observations. The clarification comes after the remark sparked controversy.
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CJI Surya Kant Clarifies 'Cockroach' Remark
CJI Surya Kant has clarified that his 'cockroach' remark was taken out of context and that he was referring to the way oral observations are reported in the media. He has called for a protocol to be established to ensure that oral observations are reported accurately and in a responsible manner.
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