Supreme Court refuses to quash cases against BJP leader H Raja for remarks against Periyar, women
A Bench of Justices Hrishikesh Roy and Prashant Kumar Mishra expressed concern over the quality of discourse in politics and emphasized the need for politicians to be cautious about their statements.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to quash multiple criminal cases lodged against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader H Raja over his remarks on social activist Periyar and women. [H Raja vs State Rep by Inspector of Police and Anr.]