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“Supreme Court retracted its comments against Nupur Sharma, citing it were personal opinions of the judges”
Social media posts Claim dated 7 Jul 2022.
FACTLY rated thisFALSE

What FACTLY found

Following the scathing remarks by the Supreme Court judges on Nupur Sharma for her remarks on Prophet Mohammed, a group of retired judges, bureaucrats and armed forces wrote an open letter to Chief Justice of India condemning the observations made by the bench while hearing the Nupur Sharma case. Demands to impeach the judges are also being raised. However, till date, the SC or the judges did not withdraw the comments. In fact, AIBA wrote a letter to CJI, asking him to ignore the petition see...

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In short

This claim spread on social media around 7 July 2022. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 8 July 2022, 1 day later. Its rating was “FALSE”.

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