Listening to the two weavers, who were actually swindlers, the emperor who was always fond of good and expensive clothes thought “If I were to be dressed in a suit made of this cloth, I would be able to find out which men in my empire were unfit for their places and I would also be able to distinguish the clever ones from the stupid.”
The climax of the story comes when the Emperor parades before his subjects in his “new clothes”, with many of them expressing adoration for his supposedly extraordinary attire, and yet a child crying out aloud “But he is not wearing anything at all !”
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Following the CBI's admission to the Supreme Court that they had shared with the Law Minister as well as the PMO their status reports on Coalgate and Railgate, two megascams, the Supreme Court had severely chastised them for what they had done.