Stories

CJI Surya Kant
M
Moneycontrol•11-10-2026, 22:38
CJI Surya Kant Rejects INDIA Bloc Request for Meeting on SIR and Gyanesh Kumar
  • •Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant rejected a meeting request from INDIA bloc leaders regarding a representation.
  • •The decision and its reasons were communicated to the opposition leaders via an email response.
  • •Congress leader Rahul Gandhi had previously announced a protest march to the Supreme Court.
  • •The opposition planned to demand an end to vote chori, a halt to SIR, and the resignation of Gyanesh Kumar.

Key Questions Answered

Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant rejected the INDIA bloc leaders' request for a meeting to submit a representation, sending the reasons for his decision via email.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi announced a protest march to the Supreme Court where a memorandum would be submitted demanding an end to vote chori, the halting of SIR, and the resignation of Gyanesh Kumar.

Prior to planning their march to the Supreme Court, leaders of various opposition parties in the INDIA bloc marched from Parliament to Vijay Chowk on Friday and handed over a memorandum to President Droupadi Murmu.