Some regulation was urgently required, he added.Supporting Salve's stand, Nariman said, "It (social media) is horrible and nobody bothers about it. "We were discussing the case during the proceedings but people took it as if it was a judgment and went on attacking the Supreme Court," he said.Justice Chandrachud also recalled that Nariman was viciously attacked on social media after appearing for Rohingya migrants. It is shocking," he said.Nariman said it was better to stay away from social media. "A former president of a bar association went on television saying that present day judges are pro-government. Lawyers, including former Supreme Court Bar Association president Dushyant Dave, had criticised the decision.

Source: Times of India October 05, 2017 15:57 UTC