Prashant Bhushan contempt case News

A bench comprising Justices Arun Mishra, BR Gavai and Krishna Murari also granted 30 minutes to Prashant Bhushan to 'think over' his stand of not expressing regret The top court granted this opportunity to Bhushan after Attorney General K K Venugopal sought forgiveness for the senior advocate "He should withdraw all statements and express regret," said the top law officer when the bench headed by Justice Arun Mishra sought his views on the 'defiant' statement of Bhushan

The top court on August 5 had reserved its verdict in the matter after Bhushan defended his two alleged contemptuous tweets saying they were against the judges regarding their conduct in their personal capacity and they did not obstruct administration of justice.