When PM Narendra Modi Visited Court No 1 in the Supreme Court

December 06, 2018 09:30

Narendra Modi is big on claiming historic firsts, even if some do not survive a vigorous fact-check. On November 25, however, he is believed to have indulged in a genuine first '" visiting the Supreme Court, something no prime minister is known to have done in the 60 years since the court's current premises were inaugurated by Jawaharlal Nehru. Then, according to people present, he took Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi by surprise, and asked to see Court No. 1, over which the CJI presides.
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