India, Oct. 31 -- The Supreme Court has registered a suo motu writ petition seeking contempt of court action against Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) for publishing a derogatory post against Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant.

Converting separate letters addressed by two lawyers - Vineet Jindal and Sreejesh SR - into a common petition on Friday, the registry of the Supreme Court has tentatively listed the matter to November 6. Track live updates on anti-SIR protest

Jindal wrote a letter to the CJI on October 13 citing a post published by KPCC on 'X' that was subsequently deleted. The post published addressed the CJI as "Dear Surya Kant" and stated, "If law and order is not your domain, resign now. We will find your replacem...