Parmod KumarNew Delhi, March 11 -- While stating that it was "disturbed" by the National Council for Educational Research and Training (NCERT) informing that the controversial chapter on judicial corruption in the Class 8 Social Science book has been "duly rewritten" and that the revised chapter will be incorporated in textbooks for the 2026-27 academic year, the Supreme Court on Wednesday barred the Central and State governments from engaging the authors of the controversial chapter in curriculum development projects or textbook preparation exercises.
Stating that it was disturbed that the chapter had been revised without disclosing the identities of those involved in rewriting it, a Bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant, Justices Joymalya Ba...