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Petitioner vs Indian National Congress and Others — Contempt plea regarding social media posts against Chief Justice of India

A contempt petition has been filed in the Supreme Court concerning social media posts by the Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee targeting Chief Justice of India Surya Kant. Following the removal of the post on 19 October 2026, the matter is under investigation as the petitioner seeks the Attorney General's consent to initiate formal proceedings, while the Supreme Court Bar Association simultaneously pursues independent legal action.