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May 27, 2026, 03:28 PM - 3 min read
The Supreme Court said trials linked to the 2023 Manipur ethnic violence must be expedited, stressing victims’ faith in the justice system while seeking a fresh status report from authorities.
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May 25, 2026, 06:37 PM - 4 min read
CJI Surya Kant urged lawyers not to react “so sentimentally” as the Supreme Court declined urgent hearing on petitions linked to the viral Cockroach Janta Party controversy.
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May 23, 2026, 10:01 PM - 3 min read
CJI Surya Kant urges students to uphold ethics, humility and values in digital era, says degree marks start of greater responsibility.
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May 22, 2026, 06:03 PM - 5 min read
The buzz around the CJP is understandable. But to equate it with the IAC movement of 2012 would be an exaggeration. The IAC movement was an organic and grassroots movement with recognised and identified faces, while the CJP remains faceless with just an image of the cockroach.
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May 21, 2026, 07:38 PM - 3 min read
The meme-driven Cockroach Janta Party crossed 15 million Instagram followers within five days, overtaking the BJP and Congress online, even as its X handle was withheld in India on Thursday.
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May 21, 2026, 12:18 PM - 2 min read
"I have already requested the Chief Justices. Most have already implemented. It has to be a voluntary exercise by both the Bar and the Bench," CJI Kant said.
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May 20, 2026, 05:49 PM - 3 min read
The satirical “Cockroach Janta Party” campaign has gone viral online after controversial remarks by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, drawing millions of followers and sparking political debate on social media.
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May 18, 2026, 11:53 AM - 3 min read
The movement gained serious political flavour on Sunday when TMC leaders Kirti Azad and Mahua Moitra requested to join the swarm.
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May 17, 2026, 04:05 PM - 3 min read
He was speaking at an event organised by the Madhya Pradesh High Court on the theme: Fragmentation to Fusion: Empowering Justice via United Digital Platform Integration. He stressed judiciary must provide 24×7 emergency services to address the aspirations, requirements, demands, pain and agony of the common man through a system that provides immediate relief.
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May 16, 2026, 04:11 PM - 3 min read
Media reports claimed that the CJI, while hearing a case on May 15, had likened the unemployed youth of the country to cockroaches and parasites.However, the CJI on Saturday denied the same and expressed pain that media misquoted his remarks.
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May 12, 2026, 04:04 PM - 3 min read
The CJI announced the constitution of the ‘Judicial Infrastructure Advisory Committee’ to address infrastructural deficiencies in courts through substantial financial support from the government.Apart from Justice Kumar, the committee will comprise Justices Debangsu Basak, Ashwani Kumar Mishra, Somasekhar Sundaresan of the high courts of Calcutta, Punjab and Haryana, and Bombay, respectively.
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May 10, 2026, 08:17 PM - 3 min read
Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant presided over the book launch event that was also attended by Union Home Minister Amit Shah. At the launch of Tushar Mehta's two books in Delhi, CJI Surya Kant praised its courtroom humour and detail. He said the writing shows law is shaped not only by judgments but also by human drama and wit.
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