New Delhi, April 10 -- The Supreme Court on Friday declined to entertain 25 public interest litigation petitions (PILs) filed by a single petitioner as a party-in-person.

A bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi asked the petitioner advocate Sachin Gupta to concentrate on his legal practice instead of filing PILs.

"Concentrate on the profession. When the time is correct, we will entertain the cases as well. But first try to sensitise and deal with issues," CJI Kant remarked.

The petitions before the court included those with prayers for a policy to develop a common link language in India with words from all languages and dialects prevalent in the country, a policy for a legal aw...