Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra addressed a gathering in the national capital on Tuesday. Speaking at the event, Dipak Misra on the recent incidents of mob lynching said, “There is a recent surge in mob lynching, please don't misunderstand me because I have authored the judgment, there is a recent surge in mob lynching based on the viral text on the social media and this leads to mobocracy and loss of life, in certain cases”.