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This also includes declaration(s) by the Chief Justice of India. Placing the declaration of assets on the Supreme Court website will be on a voluntary basis.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Source:<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sci.gov.in\/assets-of-judges\/\" target=\"_blank\">Supreme Court of India<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-style: italic;\">Placing the declaration of assets on the Supreme Court website will be on a voluntary 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