New Delhi, May 8 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday said the remarks of BJP MP Nishikant Dubey were "highly irresponsible" and reflect a penchant to attract attention by casting aspersions on India's apex court and its judges.

MP's remarks "show ignorance" about the role of the constitutional courts and the duties and obligations bestowed on them under the Constitution, a bench of Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar said in its order.

Dubey's comments were "highly irresponsible" and reflect a penchant to attract attention by casting aspersions on the Supreme Court of India and the Judges of the Supreme Court, said the apex court.

The apex court while refusing to entertain a plea seeking direction to initiate suo...