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CJI Suryakant Cites Kautilya's Arthashastra on Equality Before Magna Carta

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Suryakant recently stated that the concept of equality was taught in Kautilya's Arthashastra centuries before the Magna Carta. This statement was made during an event in Russia. The CJI's remarks highlight a historical perspective on the origins of equality principles, drawing a comparison between ancient Indian texts and a foundational document of Western legal tradition. The context of his address in Russia is not further detailed in the provided information.

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