SC to hear on Monday pleas alleging police excesses on students during CJP-led protest
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- Scroll.in India·2d agoRight to protest constitutionally protected, mere agitation cannot justify police crackdown: SC
‘Self-evolved discipline is needed, which is essential to the democratic process,’ said the bench on action by security forces during the youth demonstrations.
Read at Scroll.in India → - Business Standard·2d agoMere agitation can't justify police excess, says SC on student protests
The Supreme Court said peaceful protest is a constitutional right and observed that mere agitation cannot justify a lathi-charge, while hearing pleas seeking uniform guidelines for protests
Read at Business Standard → - Deccan Chronicle Ent·2d agoNEET Row: Right to Peaceful Protest Guaranteed, Says SC
"The Right to peaceful protest is absolutely guaranteed. That cannot be denied. Merely because there is agitation cannot justify police excesses," the CJI said
Read at Deccan Chronicle Ent → - Hindustan Times India·2d ago'Mere agitation can't justify lathi-charge': SC on July 20 student protest crackdown at Jantar Mantar
CJI Surya Kant observed that mere agitation can't justify “police excesses” and called for a uniformed protocol on agitations.
Read at Hindustan Times India → - The Print India·2d agoSC to hear on Monday pleas alleging police excesses on students during CJP-led protest
New Delhi, Jul 26 (PTI) The Supreme Court is slated to hear on Monday two separate pleas alleging police excesses against students protesting over NEET paper leak and other exam irregularities. According to the apex court’s cause list of July 27, the pleas would come up for…
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