Supreme Court Rebukes BJP MP Over Scandalous Remarks
The Supreme Court has criticized BJP MP Nishikant Dubey for comments that allegedly scandalize the court and undermine the chief justice's authority. Despite dismissing a plea for contempt, the court's order noted Dubey's remarks were irresponsible and aimed at attracting attention. The bench highlighted these comments damage judicial proceedings.
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The Supreme Court has voiced strong disapproval towards BJP MP Nishikant Dubey following his contentious remarks against the institution and the Chief Justice of India.
A bench led by Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna expressed concern that Dubey's statements were aimed at scandalizing the judiciary and undermining its authority, though reiterating that courts are robust entities that don’t succumb to baseless accusations.
While dismissing calls for contempt action, the bench issued a severe critique of Dubey, highlighting his comments as irresponsible and detrimental to the administration of justice, potentially inciting societal unrest.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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