SC declines urgent hearing on plea seeking probe into Cockroach Janta Party
The Supreme Court of India declined to grant an urgent hearing on a plea regarding the Cockroach Janta Party, which has been associated with allegations of fake advocates. The Chief Justice advised the petitioner not to take the matter too sentimentally, indicating that there was no immediate urgency. The plea also sought a probe into the misuse of judicial proceedings for commercial purposes and the use of fraudulent law degrees.
- ▪The Supreme Court refused an urgent hearing on a plea related to the Cockroach Janta Party.
- ▪The Chief Justice advised the petitioner to not take the issue sentimentally, stating there was no grave urgency.
- ▪The plea sought an investigation into fake advocates and the commercial exploitation of court observations.
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SC declines urgent hearing on plea seeking probe into Cockroach Janta PartySC declines urgent hearing on plea seeking probe into Cockroach Janta PartyPublished on: May 25, 2026 11:59 AM ISTPTIShare viaCopy link New Delhi, The Supreme Court on Monday refused to grant an urgent hearing on a plea seeking a probe into allegations regarding fake advocates and activities associated with the Cockroach Janta Party , a satirical digital outfit that recently took social media by storm.SC declines urgent hearing on plea seeking probe into Cockroach Janta PartyA bench of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi asked advocate N K Goswami, appearing for the petitioner, not to take the issue "so sentimentally."Goswami submitted that despite the CJI's clarification, a distorted and…
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