Does not mean I accept the judgment: Prashant Bhushan while depositing draft for Re 1 fine imposed for Contempt of Court

A virtual discussion on Freedom of speech and Judiciary with addresses by Justice (retd.) Madan Lokur, N Ram, Aruna Roy and Prof Anand Kumar was also conducted while Bhushan addressed a live presser outside the SC.
Prashant Bhushan
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After the Supreme Court imposed a Re 1 fine as penalty for contempt of court over tweets criticising the judiciary, Advocate Prashant Bhushan today deposited a draft bearing the fine at the Supreme Court.

In a live presser held outside the Supreme Court premises, Bhushan also told the press that the deposit of this fine should not be viewed his acceptance of the Judgment against him.

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