Friday, February 27, 2026

PM Modi seeks accountability after textbook highlights "corruption in judiciary"

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India's Prime Minister has raised alarm over what 13-year-old students are being taught – after a new Social Science textbook chapter on "corruption in the judiciary" triggered a Supreme Court ban and a political storm.

Reports say top officials have promised strict action, which could lead to stricter vetting of Indian school books in the future.

Ishan Garg reports from New Delhi.

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