The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Media reports 'reckless', no plea related to CJP-led protests filed: CJI
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Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has dismissed media reports claiming he refused to list a petition regarding police action against students during a recent protest. He clarified that no formal writ petition had been filed, only an informal representation, and criticized the media for reckless reporting.
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Friday (July 24, 2026) dismissed as "reckless” media reports that he had denied urgent hearing on a plea challenging the July 20 police action against students, saying it was only a representation and not a petition.
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