Kerala Congress fires person responsible for post asking CJI Surya Kant to resign
- On Monday, the Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee removed an official responsible for an objectionable X post demanding the resignation of Supreme Court Chief Justice Surya Kant.
- The deleted post responded to CJI Surya Kant's statement that law and order matters fall outside his domain, remarks made during protests regarding Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
- Union Minister Kiren Rijiju slammed the Congress, stating, "Congress wants to destroy all the constitutional and democratic institutions of India." He claimed the party had targeted the judiciary.
- KPCC President Sunny Joseph stated the party has no disagreement with judicial impartiality and announced an examination of how the post was published without leadership consent.
- The episode unfolds amid heightened political exchanges between the Congress and the BJP over the judiciary and allegations of "vote chori" in the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls.
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Person Responsible for Controversial Post Against Chief Justice Removed from Role: KPCC President Sunny Joseph
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The person responsible for an objectionable post against Supreme Court Chief Justice Surya Kant on the party’s official X account has been removed from the position, KPCC President Sunny Joseph said. India News | Person Responsible for Controversial Post Against Chief Justice Removed from Role: KPCC President Sunny Joseph.
‘Dear CJI...’: Kerala Congress Post Draws SC Bar Association’s Rebuke, Later Deleted
<p data-pm-slice="1 1 []">The demand by the Kerala Congress for Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant’s resignation has triggered a controversy, with the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) condemning the party’s remarks.</p> <p>The SCBA said every individual has the right to approach the courts and seek remedies in accordance with the law. However, it said statements of this nature insult the institution of the judiciary and amount to an att…
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