Social Media Trolling Atrocious, Even Judges Not Spared : Supreme Court

The Supreme Court of India has condemned the practice of trolling judges on social media, describing it as "atrocious." The Court’s statement highlights concerns about the increasing online harassment faced by members of the judiciary, which undermines the independence and dignity of the judicial system. By denouncing such behavior, the Court aims to protect the integrity of judicial proceedings and ensure that judges can perform their duties without fear or undue influence from public criticism. This stance reflects a broader concern about the impact of social media on professional and public life, and the need for maintaining respectful discourse within democratic institutions.