‘SC staying something is like n-missile but had to step in`: Justice Chandrachud
(WorldNews India)

The Supreme Court on Friday said it had to step in and stay the broadcast of the show “UPSC Jihad” on Sudarshan News on September 15 because “nobody was taking any action”. “The Supreme Court staying something is like a nuclear missile. But we had to step in because nobody was taking any action,” Justice D Y Chandrachud said. A government official, he added, “just wrote a letter – that`s all.” Solicitor General Tushar Mehta told the court that issues regarding the electronic media is “already being addressed on a wider sphere”. “This may be good occasion to get some self-regulation in place,” Justice Chandrachud said and asked the S-G for suggestions. While agreeing to assist the court,...