AG grants consent to SCBA's contempt of court case against Nikhil Wagle, Sanjay Raut over remarks on CJI Kant
Wagle has since deleted his post and apologised to the CJI and the Supreme Court.
The petition was filed on October 15 and the AG granted his consent for action under Section 15(1)(b) of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971 the same day. "In my considered view the tweets made by Shri Nikhil Wagle, Journalist and Shri Sanjay Raut, Memb... [2545 chars]
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