Tense Exchange At London Event As Audience Raises Dissent Question Before CJI Surya Kant

A tense exchange unfolded during an event at a university in London where Chief Justice of India Surya Kant was delivering a lecture, after attendees attempted to raise questions related to dissent and free speech in India.

The CJI was speaking on the topic ‘Artificial Intelligence and International Law’ at Birkbeck College, University of London, during his six-day visit to the United Kingdom.

Videos from the interaction segment of the event later surfaced online and were reshared by Saurav Das, chief spokesperson of the online movement Cockroach Janta Party.