AG Venugopal said in his reply that the statements made by the three persons falls in the realm of fair comment on a hearing of the Supreme Court. Neither were the statements vituperative or abusive nor were they likely to interfere with the SUpreme Court's administration of justice.
In his letter, Srivastava had written to the AG that Justice Katju has scandalized the Supreme Court by saying that the institution has practically surrendered before the Indian government and has become politicized.
Attorney General of India K.K. Venugopal has refused to give go ahead for initiation of contempt proceeding against former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi for his recent comments against judiciary
As per the verbal order, the implementation of the three laws have been stayed till further orders and a committee of agricultural economists would look into the laws and would talk to protesters and Government on this issue and apprise the Court.
Advocate Sunil Kumar Singh has made note of Bhushan’s tweet that read “The independence of the judiciary has collapsed: Prashant Bhushan”: This is the full interview online,” along with his half photograph peeping out of the picture frame.