CJI Suryakant Slams Tamil Nadu Over Freebies: 'What Culture Are You Creating?'

• CJI Suryakant expressed strong displeasure over the 'freebie culture', reprimanding the Tamil Nadu government.
• The Supreme Court questioned the distribution of free food, electricity, and cycles, asking what kind of culture it fosters.
• CJI Suryakant highlighted that many states are running at a loss yet distribute freebies, hindering economic development.
• The court suggested that such policies could be a form of appeasement and urged states to create employment instead.
• The remarks came during a hearing on a petition challenging free electricity provisions by Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation.