CJI Surya Kant: Why Indian law students don’t want top judge at their graduation ceremony0

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• August 18, 2026

The backlash against Mishra, who’s an MP from the governing Bharatiya Janata Party, was swift and widespread, including from Chief Justice Kant who said the students had a right to protest and that the Bar Council had no business getting involved in what was “a dialogue between law students and me”. Within hours, Mishra backtracked