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'Vile, brazen & mischievous': CJI Surya Kant slams casteist remarks attributed to him on social media

Times of India · May 10, 2026, 7:25 AM · Also reported by 2 other sources

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Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has vehemently denied a fabricated social media quote attributed to him, calling the act "vile, brazen and mischievous." The CJI stated that manufacturing and attributing such a quote to the highest judicial office is an act of dishonesty and social incitement.

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'Vile, brazen & mischievous': CJI Surya Kant slams casteist remarks attributed to him on social media

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