Initiate contempt against lawyers, leaders who made adverse remarks against SC, PIL by Gaurav Bhatia

A PIL has been filed in Supreme Court by BJP leader Gaurav Bhatia seeking contempt action against lawyers and leaders who have made adverse remarks against Supreme Court on social media and other platforms.

The matter was mentioned before CJI Dipak Misra today and is likely to be heard next week.

Various material available on media including tweets by Congress Spokesperson Divya Spandana against CJI Dipak Misra have been cited by the Gaurav Bhatia to buttress his case.

Here is a tweet by spokesperson Divya Spandana:

https://twitter.com/divyaspandana/status/988380613920116736

Story to be updated.