New Delhi, May 22 -- The Supreme Court has assured three academicians involved in preparing a controversial and later withdrawn sub-chapter titled "Corruption in Indian Judiciary" in a Class 8 NCERT textbook that it would delete certain adverse observations made against them, including remarks suggesting malicious intent and questioning their future professional engagement.

The Court has assured the three academicians who were behind the controversy that it will delete certain observations against the academicians which attributed malicious intent to them for preparing the said content, along with those which said that no academic institution would engage them for their services.

A bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Ju...