Dossier
fake law degrees
Coverage of fake law degrees in the Nexus archive.
- Don’t take it so sentimentally, CJI tells lawyer complaining of online ‘distortion’ of the ‘cockroach’ remark
The Chief Justice of India (CJI) advised a lawyer not to take the issue sentimentally regarding online distortions of a 'cockroach' remark. The CJI stated there is no urgent need to list a plea targeting the 'Cockroach Janta Party' and allegations of fake law degrees.
- Plea in Supreme Court to probe Cockroach Janta Party ‘activities’, fake law degrees
A Supreme Court advocate has filed a petition requesting an investigation into the activities of the Cockroach Janta Party and allegations of fake law degrees. The petition highlights the disproportionate ridicule faced by vernacular and non-elite modes of institutional speech in elite digital ecosystems.