The CJI said, "I will not allow anybody to defame the institution. Law will take its course."

Acknowledging the gravity of the issue, the CJI added, “It’s a calculated and deep-rooted thing. We will not say anything more than that. As head of the institution, I’m aware, and I’m already doing something about it.”

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant asserted that the institution will not be allowed to be defamed.

New-Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday took suo motu cognisance of a new section on "corruption in the judiciary" in the new NCERT Class 8 Social

The Supreme Court took suo motu cognisance of the contents of the class 8 NCERT textbook referring to corruption in the judiciary.

CJI Surya Kant considers suo motu action against NCERT's Class 8 textbook chapter alleging corruption in the judiciary.

CJI Surya Kant considers suo motu action against NCERT's Class 8 textbook chapter alleging corruption in the judiciary.

NCERT apologizes for including inappropriate content on judiciary corruption in a textbook, halting its distribution following Supreme Court intervention.

NCERT apologizes for including inappropriate content on judiciary corruption in a textbook, halting its distribution following Supreme Court intervention.

The Supreme Court of India has raised strong objections to the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) Class 8 social science textbook for including a section on “corruption in the judiciary.” Chief Justice of India Surya Kant described the inclusion as a “calculated move” and declared that he would not allow anyone to […]

According to a report in The Indian Express, the Class 8 textbook includes a section on “corruption in the judiciary” within a chapter titled “The Role of the Judiciary in Our Society

The chapter on the "role of the judiciary in society" lists "corruption at various levels of the judiciary" among key concerns, along with a "massive backlog" of cases.