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NCERT Apologizes and Withdraws Class 8 Judiciary Textbook Chapter
NCERT has apologized and withdrawn a controversial chapter from its Class 8 Social Science textbook that linked challenges in the judicial system to corruption and a massive backlog of cases.
10 Mar, 04:20 — 10 Mar, 05:30
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hinduMostly Factual32d ago
NCERT issues 'unconditional, unqualified apology' over textbook with reference to 'corruption' in judiciary
"The Director and Members of NCERT hereby tender an unconditional and unqualified apology for the said Chapter IV. The entire book has been withdrawn and is not available," NCERT said in a statement
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NCERT apologises for controversial judiciary chapter for Class 8, withdraws book
NCERT's Social Science textbook for Class 8 over judiciary linked challenges faced by the judicial system to corruption, a massive backlog of cases.
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