CPI(M) raises concerns over reported CJI remarks on student assault case

The CPI(M) has criticized the Chief Justice of India for remarks regarding a petition on student protests and condemned political clashes at the APCC office in Vijayawada. The party is calling for an independent judicial inquiry into police actions against students and urging authorities to protect political offices.
Why it matters
This reflects ongoing tensions between political parties, the judiciary, and student movements in India regarding civil liberties and institutional accountability.
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Wednesday criticised the reported remarks of the Chief Justice of India during the hearing of a petition seeking an inquiry into the alleged police assault on students in Delhi. The party also condemned the BJP protest at the Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) office in Vijayawada, which led to clashes, and demanded action against those responsible.
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