New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- The Supreme Court on Friday advised former IPL commissioner Lalit Modi to refrain from public spats with lawyers involved in his family dispute.

A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and MM Sundresh said parties are mature enough not to make such statements and asked the lawyers to sort out the issue. The apex court was hearing a petition on Modi's spat and posts in social media against former Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi. "It is nothing but an extension of the outburst of a family member.

Don't take it too far. Whenever you start fighting out in public, it is always detrimental...We are not passing orders but you use your good office to ensure that remedial measures are taken," the bench observed orally, without passi...