Surya Kant
Surya Kant is a prominent judge of the Supreme Court of India, known for his insightful judgments and contributions to the legal landscape of the country. He has been involved in significant cases that address various aspects of law, including the rights of undertrial prisoners and the challenges faced by the judiciary in ensuring justice in a complex criminal justice system.
Born on Feb 10, 1962 (64 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 62,338 | $2,700,000 | 2,479$ |
| India | 1 | 8.00 | 0.16% | +10% | 1,380,004,385 | 2,488,532 | $2,900,000 | 5,230$ |
| Totals | 2 | 1,447,890,396 | 2,550,870 | $5,600,000 | 7,709$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
India:
CJI Kant expressed the duty to protect the judiciary from baseless insinuations.
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United Kingdom:
Chief Justice Surya Kant criticised the book, saying it could damage the reputation of the judiciary.
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India:
Hon’ble Chief Justice Surya Kant disclosed that by September 2025, only 16.93% of the Legal Aid and Advice budget had been utilised.
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India:
CJI Surya Kant warned WhatsApp against sharing personal data of users.
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India:
Surya Kant is the Chief Justice leading the bench that directed the implementation of procedures for voters flagged under 'logical discrepancy'.
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India:
Surya Kant is the Chief Justice of India who led the bench that refused to restrain the ED from accessing Mehta's phone.
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India:
Surya Kant is the Chief Justice who addressed the issue of illegal mining in the Aravali hills.
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India:
CJI Surya Kant was part of the bench addressing the issues related to West Bengal voters' discrepancies.
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India:
CJI Surya Kant appreciated the vision of Calcutta High Court and the state govt in setting up a circuit bench in Jalpaiguri.
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India:
Surya Kant is the Chief Justice who asked the Election Commission for information on voter deletions.
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