Accredited Media Persons Can Now Carry Mobile Phones Inside SC Courtrooms

Accredited media persons will now be allowed to carry mobile phones inside Courtrooms.

As per a communication issued by Assistant Registrar Dr. Sushil Kr. Sharma, Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra has allowed the request, facilitating reporting by such media persons.

The communication, however, warned, "It has been directed that a cell phone creating any disturbance/ nuisance inside Court Room will be confiscated by the Court Master and handed over to the Additional registrar (Security)."