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CJI Surya Kant Dismisses Delhi NEET Protest Lawyer, Says 'Don't Waste Our Time'
✍️ The Indian Express
🗓 23 Jul 2026, 11:07 AM
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Chief Justice Surya Kant rebuked a lawyer involved in Delhi NEET protests, telling him not to waste the court’s time.
Chief Justice Surya Kant of the Supreme Court dismissed a lawyer who had been active in the Delhi NEET protests, telling him not to waste the court’s time.
The lawyer had been representing protestors demanding changes to the NEET examination process in Delhi. His presence at the hearing prompted the CJI’s remark.
The statement underscores the judiciary’s stance on maintaining decorum during proceedings. No further comment was made by the CJI or the lawyer.
The NEET protests have drawn attention to the exam’s fairness and selection criteria, but the court has not yet issued any ruling on the matter.
The lawyer had been representing protestors demanding changes to the NEET examination process in Delhi. His presence at the hearing prompted the CJI’s remark.
The statement underscores the judiciary’s stance on maintaining decorum during proceedings. No further comment was made by the CJI or the lawyer.
The NEET protests have drawn attention to the exam’s fairness and selection criteria, but the court has not yet issued any ruling on the matter.