Markandey Katju

Justice Katju was earlier granted exemption from personal appearance

In a Facebook post, Katju had called "Gandhi a British agent and Subhas Chandra Bose a Japanese agent"

The former SC judge was summoned as he claimed that there was "grave error" in the judgement acquitting the accused in the Soumya murder case

This is the first occasion in judicial history when a former Judge of SC faces contempt charge in apex court

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar had ridiculed him for trying to become 'Mai-Baap' (guardian) of the state

Former Supreme Court judge had on Monday posted a sarcastic comment on Bihar offering Pakistan, 'a package to solve the Kashmir crisis'

Death penalty had been imposed by a fast track court in Thrissur, which was later upheld by the Kerala HC

Justice Katju's emotional reaction to Sanjay Dutt's imprisonment suits an actor