CJI Kant says 'cockroach' remarks misquoted with malicious intent

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said his oral remarks comparing some individuals to cockroaches were misquoted and misused with malicious intent to mislead the country's youth. He expressed concern over social media clips lacking context and urged responsible reporting. The May 15 comment sparked the satirical 'Cockroach Janta Party' movement and protests.