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‘On This Social Media, Don’t Know What Will Be Reported’, CJI Gavai Cautions Against Misinterpretation Of Judges' Oral Remarks

CJI BR Gavai voices concern over judges’ oral remarks being distorted on social media, a day after a lawyer’s attack on him draws nationwide condemnation.

New Delhi: Chief Justice of India BR Gavai on Tuesday expressed concern over oral remarks made by judges during court proceedings being misrepresented on social media. On Monday, a lawyer, who claimed to be unhappy over CJI’s remarks made last month on a plea for restoration of a Vishnu idol in Khajuraho, attempted to throw an object at him.

The lawyer’s action drew widespread condemnation, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a post on X, said the attack on him earlier today in

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